Chris Browne wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Momjian) writes:
> > Great, I have added this to the bottom of the AIX FAQ. Thanks.
>
> It seems to me that this also warrants an entry in the release notes.
>
> I'd think that an entry in the Source Code Changes section,
> immediately after the "Re
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Momjian) writes:
> Great, I have added this to the bottom of the AIX FAQ. Thanks.
It seems to me that this also warrants an entry in the release notes.
I'd think that an entry in the Source Code Changes section,
immediately after the "Reduce libraries linked into the bac
Great, I have added this to the bottom of the AIX FAQ. Thanks.
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Albe Laurenz wrote:
> > I still would like to see a paragraph describing how AIX is different
> > from other platforms and what we are doing here.
>
> Ok,
"Albe Laurenz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is a second try; this patch replaces
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-09/msg00185.php
Looks good, applied.
> The line in src/makefiles/Makefile.aix
> where I set 'libpath' also seems pretty ugly to me.
> It will fail if there is
> I still would like to see a paragraph describing how AIX is different
> from other platforms and what we are doing here.
Ok, I'll try to sum it up:
Shared libraries in AIX are different from shared libraries
in Linux.
A shared library on AIX is an 'ar' archive containing
shared objects.
A shar
I still would like to see a paragraph describing how AIX is different
from other platforms and what we are doing here.
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Albe Laurenz wrote:
> This is a second try; this patch replaces
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsq
This is a second try; this patch replaces
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-09/msg00185.php
Incorporated are
- Tom Lane's suggestions for a more sane approach at
fixing Makefile.shlib
- Rocco Altier's additions to make the regression test run
by setting LIBPATH appropriately.
-
This patch fixes linking on AIX.
Relevant threads on psql-hackers:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01020.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01084.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01109.php
Up to now, the default on AIX wa