Re: Re: patch to fix configure(.in) on openbsd wrt/ krb5/com_err and readline linking

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 05:20:00PM +0200, Simon Bertrang wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:05:36AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Greg Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> > > This seems really weird. Firstly, doesn't OpenBSD use ELF? Shouldn't
> > > the library pull in the indirectly needed libraries automatically? But
> > > more to the point, why on *earth* would com_err depend on -lssl and
> > > -lcrypto? com_err is just a standard error handling library. Why
> > > would it fail to link without ssl and crypto libraries?!?!
> >
> > And you'd also need to explain why the spoonbill buildfarm member
> > is building just fine without this ... it does have kerberos
> > enabled ...
> >
>
> Indeed a good question. I'm comparing the config and build logs but
> nothing jumped into my face yet. I should fire up my sparc64 to have the
> same arch as spoonbill for comparison... configure flags differ too...
> i'll let you know when i found out more.
>

Found it: spillboon has --with-gssapi in configure flags which pulls the
missing pieces in. We don't build with GSSAPI enabled though, hence the
patch.

Regards,
Simon