Re: postgresql-8.0.0 beta5 & postgresql-7.4.6 can't compile

Hi,

Please see my inline reply.

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Would you tell use what is on this line?
>
> /usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:259:

ctid_t __ctid; /* contract ID */

> Seems you need an extra #include for that platform. Try adding
> "#include <sys/types.h>" before the signal.h include and see if that
> helps.

Adding the "#include <sys/types.h>" in the "/usr/include/sys/signal.h"
and "/usr/include/signal.h" doesn't help.

> If your signal.h can't be used without a previous include being present
> it sounds like a bug in the operating system.
>
> My BSD system has for the signal manual page:
>
> #include <signal.h>
>
> void
> *signal(sig, func());
>
> Does your signal manual page have another #include at the top?

No, I didn't see any other #include at the top for the manual page
It shows as:
-----------
#include <signal.h>

void (*signal (int sig, void (*disp)(int)))(int);

-----------

Thanks,
Jenny

> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Luojia Chen wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I tried to build postgresql-8.0.0beta5 and postgresql-7.4.6 on Solaris
>>10 x86 following the instruction by doing:
>>1. ./configure
>>2. gmake
>>
>>When I implemented the step 2. I got the following error messages:
>>
>>-----------
>>/usr/local/bin/gcc -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall
>>-Wmissing-prototypes -Wm
>>issing-declarations -I../../../../src/include -c -o xlog.o xlog.c
>>In file included from /usr/include/sys/signal.h:35,
>> from /usr/include/signal.h:27,
>> from xlog.c:18:
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:259: error: parse error before "ctid_t"
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:292: error: parse error before '}' token
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:294: error: parse error before '}' token
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:390: error: parse error before "ctid_t"
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:398: error: conflicting types for `__fault'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:267: error: previous declaration of `__fault'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:404: error: conflicting types for `__file'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:273: error: previous declaration of `__file'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:420: error: conflicting types for `__prof'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:287: error: previous declaration of `__prof'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:424: error: conflicting types for `__rctl'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:291: error: previous declaration of `__rctl'
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:426: error: parse error before '}' token
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:428: error: parse error before '}' token
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:432: error: parse error before "k_siginfo_t"
>>/usr/include/sys/siginfo.h:437: error: parse error before '}' token
>>In file included from /usr/include/signal.h:27,
>> from xlog.c:18:
>>/usr/include/sys/signal.h:87: error: parse error before "siginfo_t"
>>In file included from xlog.c:18:
>>/usr/include/signal.h:105: error: parse error before "siginfo_t"
>>/usr/include/signal.h:106: error: parse error before "siginfo_t"
>>make[4]: *** [xlog.o] Error 1
>>make[4]: Leaving directory
>>`/tests/postgres/postgresql-7.4.6/src/backend/access/
>>transam'
>>-------------
>>
>>The compilation of postgresql on Solaris 10 x86 failed then.
>>Please send me the patch to fix this bug.
>>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jenny
>>
>>--
>>
>> Jenny Chen
>> Software Engineer
>> Market Development Engineering
>> v-mail:(510) 574-7149
>> SUN Microsystems
>>
>>
>>
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Jenny Chen
Software Engineer
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v-mail:(510) 574-7149
SUN Microsystems