Re: [QUESTIONS] Configuration problems in PostgreSQL 6.3.2 on Linux-ELF

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: teo@flex.ro (Constantin Teodorescu)
Cc: hackers@postgreSQL.org (PostgreSQL-development)
Date: 1998-04-20T18:42:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> 
> ./configure in 6.3.1 used to propose to me a template configuration file
> (for me it was linux-elf).
> 
> 6.3.2 ./configure did not. He choosed linux by default. I forced it with
> --with-template=linux-elf but in Makefile.global didn't appear
> LINUX_ELF=true.
> 
> I had to enter and modify by hand Makefile in interfaces/libpq and
> libpgtcl introducing LINUX_ELF=true in order to obtain the shared
> libraries. Now PgAccess works.
> 
> I still believe that is a configuration/detection problem.

Yes, I asked earlier why LINUX_ELF was not being defined, and no Linux
user offered an answer.  Solutions, folks?  When our own pgaccess guy
can't get libpgtcl to compile, we have a problem.  Do we need a patch?

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