From: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> |
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To: | tgl(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Cc: | Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt (cash.c) |
Date: | 2000-11-20 07:04:10 |
Message-ID: | 3A18CCEA.C69AA390@alumni.caltech.edu |
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> Modify locale code to defend against possibility that it was compiled
> with an -fsigned-char/-funsigned-char setting opposite to that of libc,
> thus breaking the convention that 'undefined' values returned by
> localeconv() are represented by CHAR_MAX. It is sheer stupidity that
> gcc even has such a switch --- it's just as bad as the structure-packing
> control switches offered by the more brain-dead PC compilers --- and
> as for the behavior of Linux distribution vendors who set RPM_OPT_FLAGS
> differently from the way they built libc, well, words fail me...
Which distros would these be? I know that Mandrake chooses some mutually
exclusive flags (-On and -fast-math) but am not sure which other ones
are inconsistant...
- Thomas
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