Re: Unix build

Thanks for this Peter.

Hiroshi: I'm a little busy right now, is this something you have time to
look at or shall I add it to my todo list?

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Eisentraut [mailto:peter_e@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 07 October 2002 20:24
> To: pgsql-odbc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ODBC] Unix build
> 
> 
> I managed to find a Libtool version that works, so here's the 
> independent build infrastructure for ODBC on Unix.
> 
> The patch also removes all the non-multibyte code.  This goes 
> together with the build system change, because there no 
> longer is a way to turn on multibyte explicitly.  You should 
> make the required changes to the Windows build files.
> 
> The following files need to be checked into CVS: configure.ac 
> and Makefile.am.  GNUmakefile can be removed.  I recommend 
> that you do not check in all the files generated by auto* 
> (see below).  It can get pretty messy to keep track of them.
> 
> * Prerequisites
> 
> Autoconf 2.52 or higher
> Automake 1.6.* (Lower versions are rejected, version 1.7 
> untested.) Libtool 1.4.2a (CVS from stable branch, maybe 
> 1.4.2 works as well) PostgreSQL source tree (7.3 branch)
> 
> * Bootstrapping
> 
> First, copy libtool.m4 into source directory.  Be sure to 
> pick the one from the right Libtool version.  Then run
> 
> aclocal -I . -I $PGSRC/config
> libtoolize --force --copy
> autoconf
> autoheader
> automake --add-missing --copy
> 
> You can run 'make maintainer-clean' to remove all the files 
> this generates.
> 
> * Building
> 
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> 
> configure has the same options that the PostgreSQL configure 
> used to have for ODBC, namely --with-iodbc, --with-unixodbc, 
> and --with-odbcinst=DIR.
> 
> * Version Number
> 
> The previous build infrastructure set a shared library 
> version number of 0.27.  I've used this as a package version 
> number, but it does not correspond to version.h in any way.  
> This needs to be thought out.
> 
> * Making a Source Distribution
> 
> 'make dist' makes a file psqlodbc-0.27.tar.gz.  It's even 
> better to use 'make distcheck', which runs a number of tests 
> to see if the distribution is internally consistent.
> 
> The distribution does not contain any Windows-specific files 
> (*.def, maybe others).  If it is desired to include them, 
> edit Makefile.am.
> 
> -- 
> Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@xxxxxxx
> 

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