Hi Tom, Thanks for the prompt reply!
On 18 Feb 2012 18:49, "Tom Lane" <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > cr...@freebsd.org writes: > > Two patches: > > > https://redports.org/browser/crees/databases/postgresql91-server/files/patch-configure.in > > This seems like a rather bad idea: it is not configure's responsibility > to create that symlink. The bug report you reference looks like the > user has attempted to build pltcl without building the rest of the > source tree, something we do not consider supported. In the case at > hand, the potential failure mode is that the derived errcodes.h file > that the symlink is pointing at might not exist or might not be > up-to-date. There are other possible problems with a subtree build too, > and it would take a lot more work than just creating this one symlink > earlier to avoid them all. I think I'll remove the port for the docs, and have it as an option for the client install then. > > https://redports.org/browser/crees/databases/postgresql91-server/files/patch-config-python-m4 > > Hmm ... we have multiple buildfarm machines routinely building > --with-python on FreeBSD, and none of them have shown any sign of not > liking threaded python: > http://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_status.pl > > I think we'd need more information before arbitrarily disabling this. The patch is to disable the error! It says that threaded python is absolutely fine for FreeBSD; the check has been removed in the FreeBSD port for a while, anyway. Chris
