A patch to do this would certainly be accepted. (hint hint) -derek
A Guy Called Tyketto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 03:52:15AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > 1.6.5 - 16 December 2001 > > o Euro conversion druid > > o Updated or new translations for Brazilian Portuguese, > > Danish, German, Nicaraguan Spanish, Norwegian, Portuguese, > > Slovak, Spanish, and Swedish > > o minor bug fixes > > > > Just one small request, after I gave this a swift compile. Could it be > possible have the --enable-sql flag to configure accept a path to the > installation for PostgreSQL? By default, when one compiles the postgresql > source, the binary, libs, includes, et. al, go into /usr/local/pgsql. when > autoconfed, gnucash goes to look for libpq-fe.h, and tries to find it, in > pgsql/, postgresql/, then by itself.. something along the lines of: > > for ac_hdr in pgsql/libpq-fe.h postgresql/libpq-fe.h libpq-fe.h ... > > There is no prefixed path given to these, for them to be found, and > ultimately fail. If they were given at configuring time, they could easily be > passed to these, and find what they're suppsoed to find; like when someone > specifies the base directory for their gnome installation to be in /opt/gnome. > > could this be given a try, and if needing a default, give > /usr/lib/postgresql, so most software dists don't have to worry with including > programs put in odd places? I don't see where this would hurt.. if it does, > lemme know. :) I hacked configure in my tree for 1.6.5 to find it in the right > places, but supplying a path to it would be tons easier. > > BL. > -- > Brad Littlejohn | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unix Systems Administrator, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web + NewsMaster, BOFH.. Smeghead! :) | http://www.wizard.com/~tyketto > PGP: 1024D/E319F0BF 6980 AAD6 7329 E9E6 D569 F620 C819 199A E319 F0BF > -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
