I wrote:
> What *does* seem feasible is to back-port just the single change we
> actually need, by copying the two relevant macros into one of our
> config/ source files for the configure script. I've tested that in
> 8.3 and it seems to work --- at least, the generated configure script
> changes
Andrew Dunstan writes:
> On 08/28/2011 04:15 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> The bottom line seems to be that autoconf 2.59 is seriously broken on
>> recent toolchains. Should we try to do something about that, like
>> migrate the 8.2 and 8.3 releases to a newer autoconf? 8.2 is close
>> enough to EOL th
On 08/28/2011 06:21 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
Andrew Dunstan writes:
On 08/28/2011 05:51 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
Is -O3 a recommended setting for icc?
No idea. But after a bit of man-page-reading I think it's probably not
the -O level that counts, so much as the fact that anchovy is using
-flto (lin
Andrew Dunstan writes:
> On 08/28/2011 05:51 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Is -O3 a recommended setting for icc?
>> No idea. But after a bit of man-page-reading I think it's probably not
>> the -O level that counts, so much as the fact that anchovy is using
>> -flto (link-time optimization) in CFLAGS.
On 08/28/2011 05:51 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
Is -O3 a recommended setting for icc?
No idea. But after a bit of man-page-reading I think it's probably not
the -O level that counts, so much as the fact that anchovy is using
-flto (link-time optimization) in CFLAGS. I don't see any indication
that
Andrew Dunstan writes:
> On 08/28/2011 04:15 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> The bottom line seems to be that autoconf 2.59 is seriously broken on
>> recent toolchains. Should we try to do something about that, like
>> migrate the 8.2 and 8.3 releases to a newer autoconf? 8.2 is close
>> enough to EOL th
On 08/28/2011 04:15 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
I spent a bit of time looking into $SUBJECT. The cause of the failure
is that configure mistakenly decides that setproctitle and some other
functions are available, when they aren't; this eventually leads to link
failures of course.
Now 8.2 and 8.3 use
I spent a bit of time looking into $SUBJECT. The cause of the failure
is that configure mistakenly decides that setproctitle and some other
functions are available, when they aren't; this eventually leads to link
failures of course.
Now 8.2 and 8.3 use autoconf 2.59. 8.4 and up, which do not exh
