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Re: static libpq (and other libraries) overwritten on aix

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

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From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-08-18T14:31:49Z
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On 2022-08-18 Th 10:10, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 12:59 AM Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:
>> Along the lines of Robert's comment, it could be a nice code beautification to
>> use a different suffix for the short-lived .a file.  Perhaps _so_inputs.a.
> Yeah, this is the kind of thing I was thinking about.


+1 for that and clarifying Makefile.shlib.


cheers


andrew

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Commits

  1. configure: Expand -fvisibility checks to more compilers, test for -qvisibility

  2. aix: No need to use mkldexport when we want to export all symbols

  3. aix: when building with gcc, tell gcc we're building a shared library

  4. aix: Fix SHLIB_EXPORTS reference in VPATH builds

  5. Remove SUBSYS.o rule in common.mk, hasn't been used in a long time

  6. Remove rule to generate postgres.o, not needed for 20+ years

  7. Make the AIX case of Makefile.shlib safe for parallel make.