Dave Page wrote:
> Florian G. Pflug wrote:
>> Dave Page wrote:
>>> Florian G. Pflug wrote:
>>>> I'm currently thinking that unconditionally adding the output
>>>> of pg_config --libs to LIBS if linking statically might
>>>> be a better approach - thoughts?
>>> That whole section of the file seems a bit kooky to me - it does some
>>> weird stuff on Solaris as well.
>>>
>>> pg_config --libs does output more than we need for libpq though, so I'm
>>> a little loathe to use it - what about just conditionally adding the
>>> -lssl, if you can grep it form the pg_config output?
>> Yeah - realized that too, seconds after I mailed..
>> The problem with grepping for -lssl is that AFAIK some
>> plattforms need more than -lssl (Like -lcrypto). So
>> if we're going that way, we won't get rid of all that
>> plattform-specific uglyness in that section.
>>
>> Maybe removing those libs from the output of pg_config that
>> we surely don't need or want (like -lpgport) is workable
>> alternative?
>
> Yeah, that sounds reasonable.
I'll try to do that, and try to cleanup that part of acinclude.m4.
greetings, Florian Pflug
