Re: [BUG?] macOS (Intel) build warnings: "ranlib: file … has no symbols" for aarch64 objects

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, John Naylor <johncnaylorls(at)gmail(dot)com>, Zhang Mingli <zmlpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [BUG?] macOS (Intel) build warnings: "ranlib: file … has no symbols" for aarch64 objects
Date: 2026-04-29 13:58:58
Message-ID: 3037390.1777471138@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> writes:
> On 28.04.26 22:32, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> Here's a full set of patches for back-patching purposes.
>> protocol_openssl.c has a similar problem on older versions. I suppose this
>> is the sort of thing I could back-patch all the way to v9.2. Does anyone
>> feel strongly one way or the other about that?

> Why should this be backpatched at all?

To silence those warnings. If you're using a Mac for development,
they're pretty annoying. And we have generally had a policy of
trying to silence warnings in still-interesting branches.

regards, tom lane

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