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. gmake[4]: *** [<builtin>: datetime.o] Error 1 On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Terry Phelps <tgphelp...@gmail.com> writes: > > I ran configure like this, because it got errors otherwise. OHHHH. I > wonder > > if CFLAGS caused this. > > > LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include ./configure > > That would've been fine, but configure then adds onto what you specified > as CFLAGS. > > > And then I ran gmake like this: > > gmake LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include > > And here you overrode the additions. Just do "gmake" without these > overrides. If you look into src/Makefile.global you should see that > your initial specifications got into the selected flag variables. > > regards, tom lane >