Re: BUG #8271: Configure warning: sys/ucred.h: present but cannot be compiled

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, 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: 2013-07-01 21:35:33
Message-ID: 51D1F625.1000503@gmx.net
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On 7/1/13 9:19 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> AFAICT, the result in this case would be that the script comes to the
> wrong conclusion about whether ucred.h is available. Wouldn't that
> result in a build failure, or at least missing features? IOW, don't
> we need to fix this test anyway?

The test needs to be fixed, but with a newer Autoconf version we would
(probably) have been alerted about that by a build failure rather than
someone scanning build logs.

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