Re: pgcrypto related backend crash on solaris 10/x86_64

On 9/11/07, Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@sun.com> wrote:
> Marko Kreen wrote:
> > This is crashing because of the crippled OpenSSL on some version
> > of Solaris.  Zdenek Kotala posted a workaround for that, I am
> > cleaning it but have not found the time to finalize it.
> >
> > I'll try to post v03 of Zdenek's patch ASAP.

> However, I guess there still will be a problem with regression tests,
> because pg_crypto will reports error in case when user tries to use
> stronger cipher, but it generates diff between expected and real output.
>
> I don't know if is possible select different output based on test if
> strong crypto is installed or not. Maybe some magic in
> Makefile/Configure. Test should be:
>
> # ldd /usr/postgres/8.2/lib/pgcrypto.so  | grep libcrypto_extra
> #   libcrypto_extra.so.0.9.8 =>      (file not found)
>
> if output contains (file not found) library is not installed or not in
> path (/usr/sfw/lib).

Failing regression tests are fine - it is good if user can
easily see that the os is broken.

-- 
marko