Re: Regression failing on build -> ERROR: could not access file "$libdir/plpgsql": No such file or directory

From: Reid Thompson <Reid(dot)Thompson(at)ateb(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Regression failing on build -> ERROR: could not access file "$libdir/plpgsql": No such file or directory
Date: 2008-08-15 16:51:30
Message-ID: 1218819090.18682.8.camel@raker.ateb.com
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On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 11:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Reid Thompson Woulwrites:
> > I'm getting this failure on compilation. Could someone point me in the direction of a fix?
>
> You probably ought to inquire into the cause of these:
> > gmake[2]: stat:regress.so: There are too many levels of symbolic links to translate a path name.
>
> Usually that indicates circular symlinking :-(. You didn't show us the
> part of the log about building plpgsql.so, but I'll bet it had the same
> issue, whatever it is.
>
> regards, tom lane

Would plpgsql.so get built with..

Configuration params:
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql833 --without-readline --disable-shared

I'll see if I can figure out the symbolic links recursion issue.

thanks,
reid

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