Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Harris Peter writes:
>> Workaround: I had to add the options to LDFLAGS and CPPFLAGS myself to get
>> readline noticed.
> As you should.
I agree, --prefix should not have anything to do with --with-includes/libs.
>> The makefile contains many rm. I usually like to alias rm="rm -i" for
>> safety, so I had to answer (y/n) a lot of times. Could the makefile please
>> use rm -f?
> It does. Please provide details, in case a spot was missed.
I alias "rm" to "rm -i" also, and I have never seen this happen.
I think Peter H. has got some configuration problem (perhaps he's
somehow overriding make's usual use of /bin/sh to execute commands?)
regards, tom lane