Re: Compile error while building postgresql 10.3

I put that include from /usr/local/include because 'configure' wasn't
finding readline.h (I think). I'll look into this.

Thanks again for the help.

On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 4:44 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Terry Phelps <tgphelps50(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > Thank you for your help. That resolved the problem. My bad.
> > The build ran much further and then got another error, which I'll mention
> > here, and go research it, since it could be just my bleeding edge source
> > code.
>
> > cc -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
> -Wdeclaration-after-statement
> > -Wendif-labels -Wmissing-format-attribute -Wformat-security
> > -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -Wno-unused-command-line-argument
> > -I/usr/local/include -D_THREAD_SAFE -pthread -D_REENTRANT -D_THREAD_SAFE
> > -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS -fPIC -DPIC -I../include
> > -I../../../../src/interfaces/ecpg/include -DFRONTEND
> > -I../../../../src/include -DSO_MAJOR_VERSION=3 -c -o datetime.o
> > datetime.c
> > datetime.c:332:1: error: conflicting types for 'PGTYPESdate_defmt_asc'
> > PGTYPESdate_defmt_asc(date * d, const char *fmt, const char *str)
> > ^
> > /usr/local/include/pgtypes_date.h:24:12: note: previous declaration is
> here
> > extern int PGTYPESdate_defmt_asc(date *, const char *, char *);
> > ^
> > 1 error generated.
>
> It looks like you've got -I/usr/local/include in front of the build's
> own -I switches, and that's allowing it to pull in back-version copies
> of PG-related include files instead of the ones in the source tree.
>
> I'm not totally sure, but if you inject -I/usr/local/include through
> CPPFLAGS not CFLAGS, configure might do the right thing automatically.
> Otherwise, you could manually edit CPPFLAGS in src/Makefile.global
> after configuring to get the right -I order.
>
> regards, tom lane
>