On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:

> Thus spake mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu
> > >    So the question is, why does it call cc on my system and ld on Brook's?
> > >    As I suggested, it doesn't appear to be an a.out vs. ELF thing at all.
> > now thats a good question.
> 
> Why, thank you.  :-)
> 
> > Also on the system where it did work, can you verify that when you do a
> > 'make' in /usr/pkgsrc/databases/py-postgresql/ that it really does call
> > 'cc' instead of 'ld' in the step:
> > 
> > ld -Bshareable  pgmodule.o  -R/usr/pkg/pgsql/lib -L/usr/pkg/pgsql/lib -lpq
> >          -lcrypt -o _pgmodule.so
> 
> Check it out.  http://www.druid.net/darcy/databases.py-postgresql.txt.

so what's LDSHARED set to in /usr/pkg/lib/python1.5/config/Makefile?  On
my system its "ld -Bshareable".


-Dan