Re: [HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with

2005-03-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
Neil Conway wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: The attached patch should remove the warnings but I am not applying it because a non-static/extern global variable should be fine in C code. What's the harm in applying it? Variables and functions not used outside the compilation unit in which they

Re: [HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with

2005-03-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
BVikram Kalsi wrote: I was ignoring the warnings anyway. I didn't look into that much but after upgrading to RHEL AS4, I am able to compile successfully with --enable-thread-safety OK, so there was some problem with AS3 and its use of the thread library. Glad it is working now. -- Bruce

Re: [HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with

2005-03-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
The Intel compiler complains about global variables that are not marked either static or extern. They are remarks so I think you are OK with that. The attached patch should remove the warnings but I am not applying it because a non-static/extern global variable should be fine in C code. The

Re: [HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with

2005-03-08 Thread Neil Conway
Bruce Momjian wrote: The attached patch should remove the warnings but I am not applying it because a non-static/extern global variable should be fine in C code. What's the harm in applying it? Variables and functions not used outside the compilation unit in which they are defined _should_ be

Re: [HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with icc-8.1 on RHEL-AS3 Itanium-2 gives error

2005-03-08 Thread Vikram Kalsi
I was ignoring the warnings anyway. I didn't look into that much but after upgrading to RHEL AS4, I am able to compile successfully with --enable-thread-safety Thanks, On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 23:28:20 -0500 (EST), Bruce Momjian pgman@candle.pha.pa.us wrote: The Intel compiler complains about

[HACKERS] postgreSQL-8.0.1 configure --enable-thread-safety with icc-8.1 on RHEL-AS3 Itanium-2 gives error

2005-03-03 Thread Vikram Kalsi
Hi, I am trying to build postgresql-8.0.1 with icc-8.1.028 on a Linux RHEL AS3 SMP Itanium2 machine and I get an error as follows when I run configure --enable-thread-safety as follows-