Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> That revealed another problem: Mkvcbuild.pm didn't add -lpgport. It
> looks out for the pattern PG_LIBS_INTERNAL = $(libpq_pgport), so
> that's an easy way to fix that -- is there a better way? I couldn't
> figure out how to tell it that we need libpqport but not libpq.
AFAICT from looking at v16 Mkvcbuild.pm, PG_LIBS_INTERNAL = $(libpq_pgport)
will do exactly what you want because that only triggers it to add
libpgport and libpgcommon (cf. lines 1053ff). I'm a little baffled
by that --- shouldn't it be pulling in libpq as well? But let's let
sleeping dogs lie.
regards, tom lane