From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 29 21:52:11 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52055106566C for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:52:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrewlylegould@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f162.google.com (mail-fx0-f162.google.com [209.85.220.162]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACCCD8FC1D for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:52:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrewlylegould@gmail.com) Received: by fxm6 with SMTP id 6so1457314fxm.43 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:52:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=Cm6N4KAIiAUxOeWbbXLEiJjlgLi8xZLvmHPXAeKst+A=; b=RGbB0jILNE/hLAOd6hvEQuzhxdAsVKRw/Od2wCLfrXYlS9Q21iKcLzFT4Su+L9spu8 fsnpUQXV9UbmNw8NlSyyNFIAcvq9q2mV9ESQYUoF2k/CbE7qRhpazbey02B1P79Iuo/A XIKa4PtE7uqz1X1bsYyTcrpGTDzm63cdcdV7c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=XSB2gjn8MbHQEVg1Vh43gxqbTj3sQcbPZAB+4hUl0vBu9mzmCyUSl+9a6Sq32BSCaT oZHLci9NUtpc75zcN4CEKlptZVEZx7QkB/F+dAk0fH3HuD5pJLnOlEX0s6kT07cg1UCr 7ZnzPC/f7Lgybe+t8w479UVVLAX+wmyY3vu/Q= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.105.195 with SMTP id u3mr492840fao.13.1241041929767; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:52:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200904292132.n3TLWaYo090885@asarian-host.net> References: <200904292132.n3TLWaYo090885@asarian-host.net> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:52:09 -0500 Message-ID: From: Andrew Gould To: Mark Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.7 builds incomplete X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:52:11 -0000 On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Mark wrote: > From: Andrew Gould [mailto:andrewlylegould@gmail.com] > Sent: woensdag 29 april 2009 20:54 > To: Mark > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.7 builds incomplete > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Mark wrote: > > From: Andrew Gould [mailto:andrewlylegould@gmail.com] > Sent: woensdag 29 april 2009 20:41 > To: Mark > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.3.7 builds incomplete > > > > If I go to the /usr/ports/databases/postgresql84-server/ > > > directory, it actually downloads and builds a 8.3.7 version; > > > so the name version difference is not my fault. > > > > a rare case when accuracy causes confusion ;-) > > > > I would suggest that you deinstall or pkg_delete it. > > Then try configuring and installing from: > > /usr/ports/databases/postgresql83-server/ > > > > Let us know if you still have problems. > > Wow, you're right. That actually DOES build normally! :) Got files in the > designated include dir, and it built a working pg_config. > I should have looked better, instead of just picking the highest-version > server. Still, makes you wonder, if the postgresql84-server port is so > incredibly broken, why even include it? (Could also be it just purposely > omits writing files in the include dir and making the pg_config, precisely > because it's beta). >From your first message, it looks like the 8.4 server itself runs fine. The 8.4 port is probably there for beta testing purposes since there are no FreeBSD binary packages on the PostgreSQL site. > > At any rate, it's all working now. Thanks! > > > - Mark > Best of luck, Andrew