Re: reading build config.log --> possible bug?

From: Rob Sargentg <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: reading build config.log --> possible bug?
Date: 2011-11-28 04:40:58
Message-ID: 4ED310DA.1090202@gmail.com
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On 11/27/2011 09:31 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Rob Sargentg<robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> Looking to see where my new data directory is in recently built 9.1 I
>> happened upon what could potentially be a bug in configure:
>> Just after the line which begins "configure_args=" (line 11068 for me,
>> 99% of buffer) I find:
>> datadir='${datarootdir}'
>> datarootdir='${prefix}/share'
>> I'm troubled that datadir may be getting set too early since that's the
>> first mention of either variable in config.log? I don't see 'datadir'
>> anywhere else in the file but that's not abnormal.
> I think you're reading the alphabetized dump of variables' final values,
> no?
>
> regards, tom lane
Ah, yes... Note to self: Step back, see the larger picture...

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