Re: POSIX and libpq

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: luca(dot)ciciriello(at)email(dot)it, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: POSIX and libpq
Date: 2007-12-11 20:26:27
Message-ID: 6113.1197404787@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> writes:
>>> luca(dot)ciciriello(at)email(dot)it wrote:
>>>> Does someone know if there is some kind of incompatibility between
>>>> POSIX (glibc 2.4) and libpq (postgres 8.2) on Linux RedHat 5.0?

>>> Do you really mean RedHat 5.0 - the one released in 1997?

>> Sorry, my information was not complete.
>> The Linux version is Linux AS 5.0 Enterprise

> Seems unlikely that it wouldn't compile on RH's latest enterprise system.
> What problems are you encountering?

Something fishy here though, because RHEL5 ships glibc-2.5 not 2.4,
if I'm reading Red Hat's CVS correctly.

I wonder whether Luca is trying to use a libpq.so that was compiled on
some other Linux release with a different glibc version.

regards, tom lane

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