Re: [HACKERS] Sigh, build is broken again

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Sigh, build is broken again
Date: 1998-10-28 02:11:43
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.05.9810272211150.25965-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > Someone checked in code that assumes vsnprintf() exists.
> >
> > Should be cool, we have an emulation right? Well, no.
> > configure sets up to build port/snprintf.c if snprintf()
> > doesn't exist. HPUX, for one, has that but not vsnprintf.
> >
> > I guess the right fix is for configure to check for *both*
> > snprintf and vsnprintf --- anyone see a problem with that?
>
> Oops, that was me, today. Patch attached. This is not the time to be
> adding new portability calls.
>
> Comments on how to handle this?

Ya...back it out until after v6.4 is released, and then we will
handle it then *major glare*

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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