Re: Build of postgresql 8.2 beta 2 failure

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Carl Norden <dragon(at)wintermaze(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Build of postgresql 8.2 beta 2 failure
Date: 2006-10-29 17:57:28
Message-ID: 28937.1162144648@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Carl Norden wrote:
>> /usr/bin/ld:exports.list:1: parse error in VERSION script

> I'd say you'd need a newer version of GNU binutils ... but really I'd
> suggest upgrading to a newer version of RedHat.

It's interesting that that old ld seems to understand the idea of a
version-script ... I wonder if the syntax for it has changed over time?

Our needs are pretty simple (suppress exporting non-listed symbols)
so it's possible that we could use a more backwards-compatible syntax,
if we can find out what the rules are.

regards, tom lane

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