Re: quiet inline configure check misses a step for clang

Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I still think we really need to fix this. I have three possible
> solutions:

> a) Add an external file (in the source tree) that's included in the
>    configure test.
> b) Have a compiler specific override and specify USE_INLINE there.
> c) Drop the requirement of quiet inlines.

> a) would probably the best, but I haven't yet found a non ugly solution :(

Why is (a) so hard again?

(If you're wondering where to put the file, I'd vote for the config/
directory.)
        regards, tom lane