Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-24 Thread R, Rajesh (STSD)
ECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 8:34 PMTo: R, Rajesh (STSD)Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.orgSubject: Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function."R, Rajesh (STSD)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But the bottomline is the default test does not incl

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-24 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 02:33:13PM +0530, R, Rajesh (STSD) wrote: Its not a macro. I meant that the code generated by AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([getaddrinfo]) by configure.in for configure does not have #include netdb.h. Hence function is not detected(unresolved getaddrinfo). Hence I thought

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-24 Thread R, Rajesh (STSD)
sorry. It is a macro.so, would it be better to check for the macroas suggested by Tom or go with this patch$ diff -r configure.in configure.in.new918a919 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for getaddrinfo])920c921,926 AC_REPLACE_FUNCS([getaddrinfo])--- AC_TRY_LINK([#include netdb.h #include assert.h],

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
Where are we on this? Rajesh, I think we are waiting for more information from you. --- R, Rajesh (STSD) wrote: That was very much situation specific. But the bottomline is the default test does not include netdb.h in

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-17 Thread Tom Lane
R, Rajesh (STSD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But the bottomline is the default test does not include netdb.h in the test code. That's odd. Is getaddrinfo a macro on Tru64? If so, the appropriate patch would probably make the test look more like the tests for finite() and friends: dnl Cannot

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-16 Thread Tom Lane
R, Rajesh (STSD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just thought that the following patch might improve checking for getaddrinfo function (in configure.in) Since AC_TRY_RUN tests cannot work in cross-compilation scenarios, you need an *extremely* good reason to put one in. I thought this might improve

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function.

2006-01-16 Thread R, Rajesh (STSD)
Title: RE: [GENERAL] [PATCH] Better way to check for getaddrinfo function. That was very much situation specific. But the bottomline is the default test does not include netdb.h in the test code. So, pg uses getaddrinfo.c.And the getaddrinfo.c does not work for me. Ipv6 client