Re: Conflicts with autoconf macroses

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Olleg <olleg(at)jane(dot)telecom(dot)mipt(dot)ru>, <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Conflicts with autoconf macroses
Date: 2003-12-03 23:23:38
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0312040021580.17299-100000@peter.localdomain
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Tom Lane writes:

> Olleg <olleg(at)jane(dot)telecom(dot)mipt(dot)ru> writes:
> > It's bug, autoconf headers may not be included in "library headers".
>
> If you think it's a bug you'd better complain to the autoconf people.
> pg_config.h is generated entirely by autoconf tools.

Admittedly, you're not supposed to install the generated config.h files,
because of this kind of name conflict. There is a contributed macro that
automatically prefixes all macro names so they don't conflict. May be
worth checking out.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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