Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.8 on AIX5.3 : compilation failed

From: "Albe Laurenz" <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: "Alexandra Roy *EXTERN*" <Alexandra(dot)Roy(at)bull(dot)net>
Cc: "pgsql general" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.8 on AIX5.3 : compilation failed
Date: 2009-11-11 11:20:29
Message-ID: D960CB61B694CF459DCFB4B0128514C20393802D@exadv11.host.magwien.gv.at
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Alexandra Roy wrote:
> Without the "-disable-largefile" option, the compilation is
> still failing with this error:
>
>
> In file included from psqlscan.c:2385:
> /usr/include/unistd.h:171: error: conflicting types for 'lseek64'
> /usr/include/unistd.h:169: error: previous declaration of 'lseek64'
> was here
> In file included from /usr/include/unistd.h:744,
> from psqlscan.c:2385:
[...]
>
>
> Does someone have an idea about this ?
> Why the "-disable-largefile" option is necessary to do a
> PostgreSQL 8.3.8 32-build ?
> Why the "OBJECT_MODE" exported to 32 is not sufficient ?

The problem will be fixed in the upcoming 8.5 release.

If you need a 32-bit build of 8.3.8 on AIX, you can (after
you got the error message) edit src/bin/psql/psqlscan.c and add
#include "postgres.h"
as first line.

Then try again, and it should work.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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