Ups. Patch attached
Zdenek
Zdenek Kotala napsal(a):
> Tom Lane napsal(a):
>> Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM> writes:
>>> I attached patch which replaces any "--..." occurrence with "-c..."
>>> on command line.
>>
>> Please see whether forcibly using src/port/getopt.c fixes this,
>> instead. A saner patch would probably add something like this
>> to configure.in:
>>
>> if test "$PORTNAME" = "solaris"; then
>> AC_LIBOBJ(getopt)
>> AC_LIBOBJ(getopt_long)
>> fi
>
> Yeah, this is the best solution. I attach a patch. Is possible to
> backport it back to 8.3, 8.2?
>
> Just for completeness Solaris getopt function has a extension which
> processes long option argument. This extension is called CLIP. This
> implementation collides with unusual getopt usage for long option
> processing in PostgreSQL.
>
> More info are there:
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2243/getopt-3c?l=en&a=view
> http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libc/port/gen/getopt.c
>
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2239/6n4hsf6e5?l=en&a=view
>
> By the way old solaris getopt version is similary with postgres
> implementation. :-)
>
> http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libbc/libc/gen/common/getopt.c
>
>
>
> Thanks for help
> Zdenek
>
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Index: configure.in
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diff -c -r1.551 configure.in
*** configure.in 19 Feb 2008 01:05:28 -0000 1.551
--- configure.in 22 Feb 2008 20:16:05 -0000
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*** 1102,1107 ****
--- 1102,1115 ----
AC_LIBOBJ(getopt_long)
fi
+ # Solaris has getopt implementation which is not compatible with unusual
+ # parsing for long options used in PostgreSQL. Replace it by own implementation
+ # is best solution how to avoid complication.
+ if test "$PORTNAME" = "solaris"; then
+ AC_LIBOBJ(getopt)
+ AC_LIBOBJ(getopt_long)
+ fi
+
# Win32 support
if test "$PORTNAME" = "win32"; then
AC_REPLACE_FUNCS(gettimeofday)