Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] OS X 10.11.3, psql, bus error 10, 9.5.1

Greg Stark writes: > On 12 Mar 2016 10:58 pm, "Tom Lane" wrote: >> I shall get rid of the const-ness, as well as the lame casting away >> of it, and I think I will also go make buildfarm member longfin use >> "-fno-common". It is truly sad that we apparently

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] OS X 10.11.3, psql, bus error 10, 9.5.1

On 12 Mar 2016 10:58 pm, "Tom Lane" wrote: > > I wrote: > > That's confusing because it implies that -fno-common is the default, > > which it evidently is not. But anyway, my diagnosis is that you're > > breaking something about the linker's behavior with that switch. > I

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] OS X 10.11.3, psql, bus error 10, 9.5.1

unfortunately, I have to admit to my disgrace, that I'm still no C programmer after all these decades of dabbling in writing code. I just used the flags because someone at some point told me that it was a good idea, turns out, it's not [always]. I shall rebuild 9.5.1 without the -fno-common

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] OS X 10.11.3, psql, bus error 10, 9.5.1

I wrote: > That's confusing because it implies that -fno-common is the default, > which it evidently is not. But anyway, my diagnosis is that you're > breaking something about the linker's behavior with that switch. Oh! Looking closer, the core dump happens here: const printTextFormat