I'll take the deafening silence as a NO?
LER
* Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010323 16:59]:
> Can I get a go/nogo decision on whether these two functions can be #if'd
> out for 7.1?
>
> Thanks.
>
> LER
>
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 3/22/01, 4:02:45 PM, Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
> [HACKERS] odbc/UnixWare 7.1.1: No Go. :
>
>
> > OK, it *IS* just a WARNING that the symbols are undefined.
>
> > SO, can we get the _fini/_init stuff commented/taken out for 7.1?
>
> > LER
>
>
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> > On 3/22/01, 3:38:59 PM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
> > [HACKERS] odbc/UnixWare 7.1.1: No Go. :
>
>
> > > Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > My question is WHY are we using -Bsymbolic and/or -z text anyway?
> > > > These options don't appear to buy us anything but grief on SVR[45] ELF
> > > > systems..
>
> > > I have no idea what -z text means to your linker, but if it has a
> > > -Bsymbolic option then it's a good bet that you need that. The ODBC
> > > driver contains some function names that duplicate names in the unixODBC
> > > driver manager. The driver's own references to these functions *must*
> > > be resolved to its own routines and not the manager's, else havoc
> > > ensues. But for some reason, the other way is the default on many
> > > platforms.
>
> > > Do not assume that you have this right just because the build succeeds.
> > > I found in testing on HPUX that not only could you build a wrongly
> > > linked driver, but it would actually load and connect. Only certain
> > > kinds of queries exhibited the problem. In short: better test it before
> > > you claim you have it fixed.
>
> > > regards, tom lane
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