From: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Emre Hasegeli <emre(at)hasegeli(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: BUG #8271: Configure warning: sys/ucred.h: present but cannot be compiled |
Date: | 2013-06-30 14:17:50 |
Message-ID: | 51D03E0E.7020908@dunslane.net |
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On 06/30/2013 09:49 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>>> On 2013-06-30 15:17:20 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
>>>> Andrew: Could we perhaps check for the "Report this to" bit in the
>>>> buildfarm?
>> I'm not sure what you're asking here.
> I think he's wishing that if configure prints something like
>
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: present but cannot be compiled
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: check for missing prerequisite headers?
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: see the Autoconf documentation
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
> configure: WARNING: sys/ucred.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
> configure: WARNING: ## ---------------------------------------- ##
> configure: WARNING: ## Report this to pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org ##
> configure: WARNING: ## ---------------------------------------- ##
>
> that that ought to be treated as a failure not a success. I'm not
> entirely sure that I agree, but it's an arguable position.
Oh. Well, if that's a failure then it's up to configure to treat it as
one. The buildfarm doesn't second-guess the exit status of the various
steps, and it doesn't report warnings - if it did we'd be flooded.
cheers
andrew
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