Re: [GENERAL] RE: [PORTS] AIX-4.2.1 binaries ? more info. PLEASE !

Quick question, but did you doa 'make distclean' before you various
./configure's?



On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Kapoor, Nishikant X wrote:

> I have used following different configurations for compilation but without
> luck. Can someone PLEASE help me compile it.
>
> Version 6.4.2:
> --------------------
> ./configure --with-template=aix_gcc - following compilation error
> ./configure --with-template=aix_42 - same compilation error
> ./configure --with-template=aix_42 --with-CC=xlc - same compilation error
>
> postgres.c: In function `PostgresMain':
> postgres.c:987: warning: implicit declaration of function `strcasecmp'
> postgres.c: In function `ResetUsage':
> postgres.c:1705: too few arguments to function `gettimeofday'
> postgres.c:1702: warning: unused variable `tz'
> postgres.c: In function `ShowUsage':
> postgres.c:1720: too few arguments to function `gettimeofday'
> postgres.c:1716: warning: unused variable `tz'
> gmake[2]: *** [postgres.o] Error 1
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.4.2/src/backend/tcop'
> gmake[1]: *** [tcop.dir] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.4.2/src/backend'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Just wondering, why do I still see gcc when I have it configured with
> "--with-CC=xlc" ?
> Could it be because I am using 'gmake all' and not 'make all' ? I tried
> 'make all' but got the following message:
>
> wsvr:/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.4.2/src:postgres> make all
> You must use GNU make to use Postgres.  It may be installed
> on your system with the name 'gmake'.
>
> NOTE:  If you are sure that you are using GNU make and you are
>        still getting this message, you may simply need to run
>        the configure program.
>
> and so, ended up doing 'gmake all'.
>
> Version 6.3.2:
> --------------------
> And on the same machine i.e. IBM PowerPC with AIX-4.2.1, compiling 6.3.2
> gives following error:
>
> ./configure --with-template=aix-gcc - following error
>
> gmake -C libpq all
> gmake[2]: Entering directory
> `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.3.2/src/backend/libpq'
> gcc -I../../include -I../../backend   -fsigned-chars  -Wall
> -Wmissing-prototypes -I..   -c be-dumpdata.c -o be-dumpdata.o
> gcc -I../../include -I../../backend   -fsigned-chars  -Wall
> -Wmissing-prototypes -I..   -c be-fsstubs.c -o be-fsstubs.o
> gcc -I../../include -I../../backend   -fsigned-chars  -Wall
> -Wmissing-prototypes -I..   -c be-pqexec.c -o be-pqexec.o
> gcc -I../../include -I../../backend   -fsigned-chars  -Wall
> -Wmissing-prototypes -I..   -c pqcomprim.c -o pqcomprim.o
> pqcomprim.c:20: endian.h: No such file or directory
> gmake[2]: *** [pqcomprim.o] Error 1
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.3.2/src/backend/libpq'
> gmake[1]: *** [libpq.dir] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.3.2/src/backend'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>
> > Hi Nishi,
> >
> > > Here is the exact error I got when I compiled it on my IBM PowerPC
> > running
> > > AIX-4.2.1.
> > >
> > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql_6_4 --with-template=aix_42 :
> >
> > If you are going to build with GCC, then you should use the aix_gcc
> > template, not the aix_42 template.  aix_42 is for building with IBM's xlC
> > compiler.
> >
> > Not sure why you're getting too few arguments for gettimeofday().  This
> > function only takes 1 or 2 parameters (depending on the implementation;
> > AIX takes two)  Suggest you use the xlC compiler (configure option
> > --with-CC=xlc) if available.
> >
> > > gcc -I../../include -I../../backend   -qchars=signed -qmaxmem=8192
> > -qhalt=w
> > > -qsrcmsg -qcheck=divzero -qlonglong  -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -I..
> > > -Wno-error   -c postgres.c
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qchars=signed'
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qmaxmem=8192'
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qhalt=w'
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qsrcmsg'
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qcheck=divzero'
> > > gcc: unrecognized option `-qlonglong'
> > > postgres.c: In function `PostgresMain':
> > > postgres.c:987: warning: implicit declaration of function `strcasecmp'
> > > postgres.c: In function `ResetUsage':
> > > postgres.c:1705: too few arguments to function `gettimeofday'
> > > postgres.c:1702: warning: unused variable `tz'
> > > postgres.c: In function `ShowUsage':
> > > postgres.c:1720: too few arguments to function `gettimeofday'
> > > postgres.c:1716: warning: unused variable `tz'
> > > gmake[2]: *** [postgres.o] Error 1
> > > gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> > > `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.4.2/src/backend/tcop'
> > > gmake[1]: *** [tcop.dir] Error 2
> > > gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> > `/usr/local/src/postgresql-6.4.2/src/backend'
> > > gmake: *** [all] Error 2
> >
> > --
> > Peter A. Castro (doctor@fruitbat.org) or (pcastro@us.oracle.com)
>

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