Re: $libdir and 8.0

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Paul Ramsey <pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net>
Cc: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: $libdir and 8.0
Date: 2004-08-19 04:43:35
Message-ID: 200408190443.i7J4hZp23734@candle.pha.pa.us
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Ah, what is your $bindir? Is it /home/pramsey/pgtest/8.0/bin/postgresql?

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Paul Ramsey wrote:
> Check this out!
>
> [pramsey(at)localhost bin]$ ./pg_config --pkglibdir
> /home/pramsey/pgtest/8.0/bin/lib/postgresql
> ^^^
>
> And yet:
>
> ./port/pg_config_paths.h:#define PKGLIBDIR
> "/home/pramsey/pgtest/8.0/lib/postgresql"
>
> Could the problem be here? (port/path.c):
>
> /*
> * get_pkglib_path
> */
> void
> get_pkglib_path(const char *my_exec_path, char *ret_path)
> {
> const char *p;
>
> if ((p = relative_path(PGBINDIR, PKGLIBDIR)))
> make_relative(my_exec_path, p, ret_path);
> else
> StrNCpy(ret_path, PKGLIBDIR, MAXPGPATH);
> canonicalize_path(ret_path);
> }
>
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>When installing PgSQL into a non-standard location (like /opt/foo) the
> >>>configure script decides to install all the contrib libraries and
> >>>plpglsq into /opt/foo/lib/postgresql. This would be fine, except that
> >>>backend does not recognize this directory as a place to be searched for
> >>>$libdir (perhaps it is referencing the $libdir macro instead of the
> >>>$pkglibdir macro?). So tools like 'createlang' fail, and loading .sql
> >>>files that reference things like $libdir/libfoo.so also fail.
> >>
> >>I'm not sure but if you add /opt/foo/lib/postgresql to /etc/ld.so.conf and
> >>run ldconfig, it might work.
> >
> >
> > I checked in the code and $libdir should expand to $(pkglibdir) as
> > determined by configure. What value to you show for that in
> > your Makefile.global?
> >
>

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