Re: Support building in a different directory on Solaris

Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> Patch removed per request from Peter E.

OK, then, I recommend you apply my earlier patch, subject to Peter E's
approval.

Ian

> > Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> >
> > > Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:
> > >
> > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches
> > >
> > > I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.
> >
> > Thanks. There was some discussion of a slightly different patch to
> > address this by removing the requirement for test -ef. I've appended
> > a patch for that; it has not been tested as well as my previous patch.
> > I'm agnostic as to which one is used.
> >
> > Ian
> >
> > Index: configure.in
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/configure.in,v
> > retrieving revision 1.136
> > diff -u -r1.136 configure.in
> > --- configure.in 2001/09/06 03:23:38 1.136
> > +++ configure.in 2001/09/07 04:58:47
> > @@ -1216,25 +1216,18 @@
> > AC_CHECK_PROGS(SGMLSPL, sgmlspl)
> > fi
> >
> > -# check whether 'test -ef' works
> > -if (test "$srcdir" -ef "$srcdir") >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
> > - test_ef_works=yes
> > -else
> > - test_ef_works=no
> > -fi
> > -
> > abs_top_srcdir=
> > AC_SUBST(abs_top_srcdir)
> >
> > -if test "$test_ef_works" = yes ; then
> > # prepare build tree if outside source tree
> > - if test "$srcdir" -ef . ; then : ; else
> > - abs_top_srcdir=`cd $srcdir && pwd`
> > - echo $ac_n "preparing build tree... $ac_c" 1>&6
> > - /bin/sh "$srcdir/config/prep_buildtree" "$abs_top_srcdir" "." \
> > - || AC_MSG_ERROR(failed)
> > - AC_MSG_RESULT(done)
> > - fi
> > +if test "`cd $srcdir && /bin/pwd`" = "`/bin/pwd`"; then
> > + :
> > +else
> > + abs_top_srcdir=`cd $srcdir && pwd`
> > + echo $ac_n "preparing build tree... $ac_c" 1>&6
> > + /bin/sh "$srcdir/config/prep_buildtree" "$abs_top_srcdir" "." \
> > + || AC_MSG_ERROR(failed)
> > + AC_MSG_RESULT(done)
> > fi
> >
> > AC_OUTPUT(
> > Index: prep_buildtree
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/config/prep_buildtree,v
> > retrieving revision 1.3
> > diff -u -r1.3 prep_buildtree
> > --- prep_buildtree 2001/03/03 15:53:41 1.3
> > +++ prep_buildtree 2001/09/07 04:59:01
> > @@ -29,10 +29,12 @@
> > fi
> > done
> >
> > -for item in `find "$sourcetree" -name Makefile -o -name GNUmakefile`; do
> > +for item in `find "$sourcetree" -name Makefile -print -o -name GNUmakefile -print`; do
> > subdir=`expr "$item" : "$sourcetree\(.*\)"`
> > if test ! -f "${item}.in"; then
> > - ln -fs "$item" "$buildtree/$subdir" || exit 1
> > + if cmp "$item" "$buildtree/subdir" >/dev/null 2>&1; then : ; else
> > + ln -fs "$item" "$buildtree/$subdir" || exit 1
> > + fi
> > fi
> > done
> >
> >
>
> --
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