ecpg -C INFORMIX - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

<p><font face="Arial" size="2">I'm in the process of porting INFORMIX ESQL/C code to Postgres.  </font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">I've had great success until I've come upon Informix's datetime.h functions.</font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">The code compiles, but when it comes time to link, I get the following error:</font><p><font
face="Arial"size="2">gcc -L/usr/local/postgresql-8.0.3/lib -o temp_fcstPg temp_fcst.o timechar.o stresslib.o -lm -lpq
-lecpg</font><br/><font face="Arial" size="2">temp_fcst.o: In function `main':</font><br /><font face="Arial"
size="2">temp_fcst.o(.text+0x1fc):undefined reference to `dttoasc'</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">collect2: ld
returned1 exit status</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">make: *** [temp_fcstPg] Error 1</font><br /><p><font
face="Arial"size="2">dttoasc() is an INFORMIX ESQL/C datetime function.</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">I've
usedthe -C INFORMIX option with ecpg.  The output from the ecpg -C INFORMIX command seems to put the </font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">appropriate header files into the program.  Here is an example below:</font><br /><p><font
face="Arial"size="2">#line 1 "/usr/local/postgresql-8.0.3/include/informix/esql/datetime.h"</font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">#ifndef _ECPG_DATETIME_H</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">#define
_ECPG_DATETIME_H</font><p><fontface="Arial" size="2">#include <ecpg_informix.h></font><p><font face="Arial"
size="2">typedeftimestamp dtime_t;</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">typedef interval intrvl_t;</font><p><font
face="Arial"size="2">#endif   /* ndef _ECPG_DATETIME_H */</font><br /><p><font face="Arial" size="2">Looking at the
contentsof the <ecpg_informix.h> file, it seems to declare the dttoasc() function.</font><p><font face="Arial"
size="2">Myquestion ???</font><p><font face="Arial" size="2">Why is the program not linking?  Is there a library I'm
notincluding?  Here is a copy of my Makefile:</font><br /><p><font face="Arial" size="2">PROGRAM =
temp_fcstPg</font><br/><font face="Arial" size="2">CC1     = ecpg -C INFORMIX</font><br /><font face="Arial"
size="2">CC2    = gcc -I/usr/local/postgresql-8.0.3/include -c</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">CC      = gcc
-L/usr/local/postgresql-8.0.3/lib-o</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">SRC     = temp_fcst.c timechar.c
stresslib.c</font><br/><font face="Arial" size="2">OBJ     = temp_fcst.o timechar.o stresslib.o</font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">LIB     = -lm -lpq -lecpg</font><p><font face="Arial" size="2">all::temp_fcstPg</font><p><font
face="Arial"size="2">temp_fcst.o:    temp_fcst.pgc</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">                $(CC1)
temp_fcst.pgc</font><br/><font face="Arial" size="2">                $(CC2) temp_fcst.c</font><p><font face="Arial"
size="2">stresslib.o:   stresslib.c</font><br /><font face="Arial" size="2">                $(CC2)
stresslib.c</font><p><fontface="Arial" size="2">timechar.o:     timechar.c</font><br /><font face="Arial"
size="2">               $(CC2) timechar.c</font><p><font face="Arial" size="2">$(PROGRAM): $(OBJ)</font><br /><font
face="Arial"size="2">        $(CC) $(PROGRAM) $(OBJ) $(LIB)</font><br /><p><font face="Arial" size="2">If anyone can
pointme in the right direction, I would very much appreciate it!</font><p><font face="Arial" size="2">Thanks!</font><br
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