[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm having troubles building postgis HEAD on freebsd > using the new autoconf-based scripts.
FreeBSD which, exactly? It makes a difference, because AFAICS from configure newer versions of FreeBSD use ELF, and the link switches are different then. > The Makefile.shlib file copied by pgsql sources > adds a -Bforcearchive flag to LINK.shared with > arch is freebsd, but the flag seems to be > unsupported (this is from 7.2.1 to 8.0.0) > Weird enough PostgreSQL build works fine > (no -Bforcearchive flag used) You need to figure out why the applied switches are different for your build than for the main build --- they really should not be. Are you sure you're picking up the same copy of Makefile.global? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly