Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.8 on AIX5.3 : compilation failed

Albe Laurenz wrote:
> Alexandra Roy wrote:
> > Without the "-disable-largefile" option, the compilation is
> > still failing with this error:
> >
> >
> >     In file included from psqlscan.c:2385:
> >        /usr/include/unistd.h:171: error: conflicting types for 'lseek64'
> >        /usr/include/unistd.h:169: error: previous declaration of 'lseek64'
> >        was here
> >        In file included from /usr/include/unistd.h:744,
> >                         from psqlscan.c:2385:
> [...]
> >
> >
> > Does someone have an idea about this ?
> > Why the "-disable-largefile" option is necessary to do a
> > PostgreSQL 8.3.8 32-build ?
> > Why the "OBJECT_MODE" exported to 32 is not sufficient ?
>
> The problem will be fixed in the upcoming 8.5 release.
>
> If you need a 32-bit build of 8.3.8 on AIX, you can (after
> you got the error message) edit src/bin/psql/psqlscan.c and add
> #include "postgres.h"
> as first line.

Actually it's in the 8.3 CVS branch too.  A 8.3 snapshot should work
fine.

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