Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Attached is a cleaned up version of the patch (without wrapping). The
> > change is to use "$(CXX) $(CFLAGS)" instead of $(COMPILER). Does this
> > change break OS/X?
>
> Since our configure doesn't define CXX, I'm having a hard time imagining
> how it could fail to break it.
>
> If we *did* define CXX, it would presumably point to g++, which would
> also break things since our source code is not C++ clean.
>
> Even more to the point, Darwin isn't broken now --- at least it works
> fine on the powerbook I'm typing this on, and on the several OSX
> machines in the buildfarm.
>
> I would like to know what this patch is alleged to fix before even
> considering applying it.
Yea, I see in Makefile.shlib:
COMPILER = $(CC) $(CFLAGS)
so the code is really changing $CC to $CXX. The big question is why
that change is required.
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