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From Tomoyuki Niijima
Subject failed to build libpq.so on AIX 4 and 5/I have a solution
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Msg-id OF7255B1A5.450B62D8-ON49256C24.005D699C@LocalDomain
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Responses Re: failed to build libpq.so on AIX 4 and 5/I have a solution
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Your name               : Tomoyuki Niijima
Your email address      : niijima@jp.ibm.com


System Configuration
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  Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)         : any model of RS/6000

  Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF)  : AIX 4.3.3 or later

  PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-7.2.1):   PostgreSQL-7.2.1

  Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.95.2)          : gcc 2.9


Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
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I tried to build PostgreSQL on AIX 4 and 5 but failed to build libpq.so.



Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
concise reproducible example, if at all possible:
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./configure --enable-multibyte=EUC_JP --with-CC=gcc
make




If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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You need to specify -bnoentry option for ld when you build shared library,
on AIX 4 or later.  Here is a patch.  This works for xlc too.

*** ./src/Makefile.shlib.org    Mon Nov 12 04:20:53 2001
--- ./src/Makefile.shlib        Fri Aug 30 01:42:17 2002
***************
*** 320,326 ****
  # AIX case
  $(shlib): lib$(NAME).a
        $(MKLDEXPORT) lib$(NAME).a > lib$(NAME)$(EXPSUFF)
!       $(COMPILER) -Wl,-H512 -Wl,-bM:SRE -Wl,-bI:
$(top_builddir)/src/backend/$(POSTGRES_IMP) -Wl,-bE:lib$(NAME)$(EXPSUFF) -o
$@ $< $(LDFLAGS) $(SHLIB_LINK) $(LDFLAGS_SL)

  endif # PORTNAME == aix

--- 320,326 ----
  # AIX case
  $(shlib): lib$(NAME).a
        $(MKLDEXPORT) lib$(NAME).a > lib$(NAME)$(EXPSUFF)
!       $(COMPILER) -Wl,-H512 -Wl,-bM:SRE -Wl,-bI:
$(top_builddir)/src/backend/$(POSTGRES_IMP) -Wl,-bE:lib$(NAME)$(EXPSUFF) -o
$@ $< $(LDFLAGS) $(SHLIB_LINK) $(LDFLAGS_SL) -Wl,-bnoentry

  endif # PORTNAME == aix






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