Kris Jurka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This sure seems like a crude band-aid rather than an actual solution.
>> The bug as I see it is that gcc is choosing to link libz.a rather than
>> libz.so --- why is that happening?
> The link line says -L/usr/local/lib -lz and libz.a is in /usr/local/lib
> while libz.so is in /usr/lib.
Well, that is a flat-out configuration error on the local sysadmin's
part. I can't think of any good reason for the .so and .a versions of a
library to live in different places. We certainly shouldn't hack our
build process to build deliberately-inefficient object files in order to
accommodate such a setup.
regards, tom lane
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