Re: -HEAD build failure on OpenBSD 3.6-current/Sparc64 +patch

Stefan Kaltenbrunner <mm-mailinglist@madness.at> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Why did you remove -DPIC ?

> uhm partly because I sent the wrong patch and partly because I didn't 
> understood what that to do anyway(in the !Sparc case). The only place I 
> can find on my machine where defining PIC seems to have an effect is in 
> /usr/include/sparc64/asm.h - so I would guess it was a no-op anyway on 
> Openbsd/!Sparc.

It may do nothing, but since it was in there and not causing trouble,
I think it's probably best to leave it.

> But my programming skills are somewhat limited so I would definitly need 
> some guidance on this or I will just sent another patch with adds -DPIC 
> back for both cases if you want.

No, I can change it.
        regards, tom lane