Hi,

On December 30, 2024 10:29:53 AM GMT+01:00, Peter Eisentraut 
<pe...@eisentraut.org> wrote:
>On 25.12.24 11:22, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> Thanks for the links. It's disappointing there isn't a standard way to do 
>> this. It's nice to see the comments in cpython's makeexp_aix script 
>> explaining the "hidden tricks". I'd love to see similar comments in 
>> mkldexport.sh explaining what it does. And also why the script is needed on 
>> AIX in the first place.
>> 
>> I wonder if meson's AIX support would have something built-in to do this?
>
>Meson appears to have AIX support, so it's worth trying out.  If it's working, 
>then it would also be worth considering a meson-only AIX port, which might be 
>much simpler.  Conversely, if it doesn't work at all, it would need to be 
>fixed.  I don't think we'd want to accept a new port that doesn't work with 
>meson.

Before the removal PG passed tests on AIX, when built with meson. IIRC it 
shared the annoying symbol handling script with autoconf though. 

Andres
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