Re: improving PL/Python builds on OS X

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: improving PL/Python builds on OS X
Date: 2013-05-08 16:34:29
Message-ID: 518A7E95.1080307@gmx.net
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On 5/8/13 11:51 AM, Dave Page wrote:
> This patch seems to have broken the build for our installers for 9.3.
> Because we need a consistent build of the PL interpretors on all the
> platforms we support, we use the ActiveState distributions of Perl,
> Python and TCL (we can't rely on vendor supplied packages, because
> their versions vary between different Linux distros and different OS X
> versions). However, ActivePython doesn't include a shared library,
> which this change seems to require.
>
> Can that requirement be reverted?

There was no change in this regard. A shared library was always
required on OS X.

ActivePython does include a shared library. I just tried it and it
builds fine.

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