Michael Meskes wrote: > In manage-ag.sgml our docs says: > > [...] > risk. To allow it, you must compile <productname>PostgreSQL</> with > the C preprocessor macro <literal>ALLOW_ABSOLUTE_DBPATHS</> > defined. One way to do this is to run the compilation step like > this: > <programlisting> > gmake CPPFLAGS=-DALLOW_ABSOLUTE_DBPATHS all > </programlisting> > [...] > > I wonder if there's a reason to suggest this gmake call. After all it > makes gmake disregard the CPPFLAGS settings in the Makefile. This for > instance breaks ecpg compilation on Linux as -D_GNU_SOURCE as defined in the > Makefiles is needed for LONG_LONG_MIN. > > I think we should either change the docs or start using "override" in > the Makefiles.
Agreed. This is a problem. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
