Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL on Solaris/SPARC with gcc

Peter Eisentraut <e99re41@docs.uu.se>

From: Peter Eisentraut <e99re41@DoCS.UU.SE>

To: Horák Daniel <horak@sit.plzen-city.cz>

Cc: "'pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org'" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2000-03-02T16:13:55Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, [iso-8859-2] Horák Daniel wrote:

> it is caused by the fact that the symbol CurrentMemoryContext is not
> exported from the main executable (postmaster). The solution is to use
> "-export-dynamic" switch when linking postgres executable (it is used on
> Linux).
> 
> I think it will require a new system specific makefile. The
> Makefile.solaris_sparc is done for solaric_sparc_cc template. More details
> can be send.

Couldn't we just test for gcc in general on any platform? For right now
you might get away with doing a little ifeq($(CC),gcc) action in the
solaris makefile, but that's bogus in the long run.

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