John R Pierce wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> >John R Pierce <pierce@hogranch.com> writes:
> >>getting this error from thte ./configure:
> >> configure:16808: error: cannot compute sizeof (off_t)
> >
> >That's pretty weird. Look into the config.log output to see why that
> >particular test program is failing. (The relevant bit will probably be
> >a few hundred lines before the end of config.log --- the last section
> >of the log is a dump of the current values of all of configure's
> >variables, and there are a lot...)
> >
> >BTW, which 8.4.x PG release is this exactly?
>
> its 8.4.3 ... I'm jumping sideways and trying a different attack
> on my actual problem, which is building pl/java HEAD for 64bit
> solaris sparc w/ 8.4.3 and JDK 1.5.0_23... rather than building
> the entire postgres tree, I replicated the couple missing files from
> the 32bit version and am 'fixing' their paths.
Even if you are able to get that to compile, it's likely to fall over at
run time. Why not just build the complete tree?
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