I tested with what dependencies were already available. Unfortunately, even --with-perl couldn't be used because the libraries are apparently non-shared (or so the build process reported).
====================================== AIX 5.1, 32-bit, four Power4 processors,
# SELECT version(); PostgreSQL 8.0.0rc1 on powerpc-ibm-aix5.1.0.0, compiled by /usr/bin/cc_r
./configure \ CC=/usr/bin/cc_r \ CFLAGS='-qmaxmem=-1' \ --prefix=SOMEWHERE \ --enable-thread-safety \ --with-openssl \
make make install make check
All 96 tests passed. ======================================
====================================== AIX 5.1, 64-bit, four Power4 processors,
# SELECT version(); PostgreSQL 8.0.0rc1 on powerpc-ibm-aix5.1.0.0, compiled by /usr/bin/cc_r
export OBJECT_MODE=64
./configure \ CC=/usr/bin/cc_r \ CFLAGS='-qmaxmem=-1 -q64' \ --prefix=SOMEWHERE \ --enable-thread-safety \ --without-readline \ --without-zlib
make make install make check
All 96 tests passed. ======================================
---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly