Hi... i'm using debian sarge and when trying to compile 8.2beta3 got this fail...
gcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wendif-labels -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wno-error -L../../../../src/port -Wl,-rpath,'/usr/local/pgsql/pgsql/lib' preproc.o type.o ecpg.o ecpg_keywords.o output.o keywords.o c_keywords.o ../ecpglib/typename.o descriptor.o variable.o -lpgport -lz -lreadline -lcrypt -ldl -lm -o ecpg /usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a(elf-init.oS)(.text.__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx+0x0): In function `__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx': : multiple definition of `__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx' ../ecpglib/typename.o(.gnu.linkonce.t.__i686.get_pc_thunk.bx+0x0):/home/postgres/PG_RELEASES/pgsql-8.2beta2/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/typename.c:18: first defined here collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[4]: *** [ecpg] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/postgres/PG_RELEASES/pgsql-8.2beta2/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc' a bug or my fault (maybe some lib missing)? -- regards, Jaime Casanova "Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs and the universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the universe is winning." Richard Cook ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend