Re: -HEAD configure issue with libedit on linux

Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
>> There seem to be a number of issues with our libedit support.
>> One of them is that we fail to build on Linux (at least on Debian
>> Etch/4.0 x86_64 and i386) if libedit-dev is installed but not
>> libreadline5-dev.
> 
> And what other ones?
> 
>> The problem is that in that configuration ./configure seems to think
>> that there is a working strlcpy available due to the fact that it
>> includes -ledit in the relevant configure test which seems to provide
>> strlcpy :-(
> 
> Fixed.

confirmed:

http://www.pgbuildfarm.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=Shad&dt=2006-11-29%2021:25:13


Stefan