Re: BUG #14742: build fails on psql

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: chris@cdrbill.com
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2017-07-14T16:33:34Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
I wrote:
> appendShellStringNoError() and psql_scan_set_passthrough() should be in
> src/fe_utils/libpgfeutils.a, but they are both new as of v10.  I suppose
> you're somehow linking against a 9.6 or earlier version of that
> library.  Looking at the link line, -L/usr/local/lib is probably the
> source of the problem.  Do you have any idea how it got there?
> I don't see an equivalent reference to the --prefix lib directory
> when I do this, so it's not that.

On further consideration, however that got there, it's definitely a
bug in our makefiles that the -L flag for src/fe_utils isn't being
placed in front of -L flags for system libraries.  I've pushed a fix
for that.  Thanks for the report!

			regards, tom lane


Commits

  1. Fix broken link-command-line ordering for libpgfeutils.