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Re: 7.1Beta 4&5 - clean build problem with '--with-perl'

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> — 2001-03-05T21:53:34Z

"Creager, Robert S" <CreagRS@LOUISVILLE.STORTEK.COM> writes:
> Alrighty.  I should of just looked at the Makefile.PL in the first place...
> I have the environment variables POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGRES_LIB defined,
> so Makefile.PL assumes those directories exist.  When it makes, no include
> files...  I've included the patch to have the Makefile.PL check for the
> directories existence.  I added a '-d' before the $ENV{POSTGRES_???} stuff
> to make sure the directory exists.

> *** Makefile.PL	Mon Mar  5 14:31:27 2001
> --- Makefile.PL.org	Mon Mar  5 14:25:12 2001
> ***************
> *** 12,18 ****
>   
>   my %opts;
>   
> ! if (! -d $ENV{POSTGRES_LIB} || ! -d $ENV{POSTGRES_INCLUDE}) {
>   
>       # Check that we actually are inside the Postgres source tree
>       if (! -d "../libpq") {
> --- 12,18 ----
>   
>   my %opts;
>   
> ! if (! $ENV{POSTGRES_LIB} || ! $ENV{POSTGRES_INCLUDE}) {
>   
>       # Check that we actually are inside the Postgres source tree
>       if (! -d "../libpq") {

Ah so.  That seems like a good solution.  Do you think we should also
modify the GNUmakefile to unset POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGRES_LIB when
doing 'make all'?  Or would that get in the way of legitimate uses
of these variables?

			regards, tom lane