Re: Makefile.PL for Pg.so

Can someone comment on this?


> I made the following patch, and it works for MY platform.
>
> Peter,
>     Can we do something similar for the distribution to set the
> RUNPATH for Pg.so?
>
>
> Index: Makefile.PL
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/perl5/Makefile.PL,v
> retrieving revision 1.17
> diff -c -r1.17 Makefile.PL
> *** Makefile.PL    2001/03/06 22:07:09    1.17
> --- Makefile.PL    2001/08/13 04:12:28
> ***************
> *** 64,66 ****
> --- 64,77 ----
>   ];
>
>   }
> + sub MY::dynamic_lib {
> +       package MY;
> +       my $inherited= shift->SUPER::dynamic_lib(@_);
> +       if (! -d $ENV{POSTGRES_LIB} ) {
> +        my $cwd = `pwd`;
> +       chop $cwd;
> +       $ENV{POSTGRES_LIB} = "$cwd/../libpq";
> +       }
> +       $inherited=~ s@OTHERLDFLAGS =@OTHERLDFLAGS =-R$ENV{POSTGRES_LIB}@;
> +       $inherited;
> + }
>
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