Re: BUG #5802: configure script does not check for perl devel files - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Gurjeet Singh
Subject Re: BUG #5802: configure script does not check for perl devel files
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In response to Re: BUG #5802: configure script does not check for perl devel files  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: BUG #5802: configure script does not check for perl devel files
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On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:

> On tis, 2010-12-28 at 12:19 +0000, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> > However, during the make, postgres requires perl devel. Should this
> > not be covered in the configure script?
>
> No, it's not configure's job to do the job of make or the compiler.
>
>
What is the difference between this and how libreadline or zlib are checked
by configure? I am referring to the configure error that pronpts us to use
--without-readline.

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