Re: Error message

Hi,

On 2014-09-22 21:36:34 -0700, Danny Gibson wrote:
> I was told by an error message during the installation process to report a
> bug to this email address.
> >In file included from ../../../../src/include/storage/spin.h:50:
> >../../../../src/include/storage/s_lock.h:543:2: error: PostgreSQL does
> >      not have native spinlock support on this platform. To continue
> >      the compilation, rerun configure using --disable-spinlocks.
> >      However, performance will be poor. Please report this to
> >      pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org.
> >#error PostgreSQL does not have native spinlock support on thi...

Which OS/architecture/compiler is this with? Compiling which version of
postgres?

> >../../../../src/include/storage/s_lock.h:551:25: error: typedef
> >      redefinition with different types ('PGSemaphoreData'
> >      (aka 'int *') vs 'unsigned char')
> >typedef PGSemaphoreData slock_t;
> >                        ^
> >../../../../src/include/pg_config_os.h:11:23: note: previous
> >      definition is here
> >typedef unsigned char slock_t;

Either way, these shouldn't be visible in that case.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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