Re: [HACKERS] make JDBC postgresql.jar error

Allan Huffman wrote:

> I'm trying to compile the src/interfaces/jdbc postgresql.jar file but I
> get a syntax error (pg 6.5.2):
> /bin/sh: syntax error at line 1: '(' unexpected
> make: *** [all] Error 2

This has bitten me also. I'm using a sparc, solaris 7, bash , gcc version
2.95.2. This is a KLUDGE, but here is a patch that works for BASH:

vlad: diff -w3c Makefile /opt/java/pgsql/Makefile
*** Makefile Wed Jun 23 00:56:17 1999
--- /opt/java/pgsql/Makefile Tue Oct 5 09:20:17 1999
***************
*** 16,21 ****
--- 16,22 ----
JAVADOC = javadoc
RM = rm -f
TOUCH = touch
+ SHELL = /bin/bash

# This defines how to compile a java class
.java.class:

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