Re: 7.1.3 fails to configure on Solaris 2.7

At 8:26 PM -0500 12/3/01, Tom Lane wrote:
>"Henry B. Hotz" <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov> writes:
>>  configure: failed program was:
>>  #line 6802 "configure"
>>  #include "confdefs.h"
>>  int main() { return 0; }
>
>>  I can put those 3 lines in a file and use those gcc options and it
>>  compiles just fine thank you.
>
>But does it *execute*?  And return zero status?
>
>The usual cause of this sort of problem is messed-up shared library
>linkage (eg, LD_LIBRARY_PATH different from linker's search path),
>which doesn't show up till you try to execute the program.
>That's what the test is there to catch.

Ah!  No it doesn't.  It can't find /usr/local/lib/libz.so.  Let's see
there is a configure option for that isn't there?  Setting
LD_RUN_PATH or something. . .
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