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Re: PG vs macOS Mojave

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Jakob Egger <jakob@eggerapps.at>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2018-11-01T22:58:57Z
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I wrote:
> Then somebody who wants to build on a different SDK version still needs
> to do "make PG_SYSROOT=/proper/path", but only if they're trying to
> build PL/Perl or related extensions.  So this second way seems uglier
> in some sense but less likely to cause problems for most people.

> Either way I guess we'd need to document it rather than just hoping
> it's invisible.

Here's a proposed doc patch for this second approach.  It'd still mostly
work for the first approach, if we drop the sentence about it only
mattering for PL/Perl and PL/Tcl.

I failed to resist the temptation to mutter something about SIP while
at it.  AFAIK that problem isn't mentioned anywhere else.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Yet further rethinking of build changes for macOS Mojave.

  2. Still further rethinking of build changes for macOS Mojave.

  3. Back off using -isysroot on Darwin.

  4. Make some fixes to allow building Postgres on macOS 10.14 ("Mojave").