Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1scKJo-006DZf-B5 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:45:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1scKJn-001sei-3F for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:45:47 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1scKJm-001sea-Lq for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:45:46 +0000 Received: from mail-ej1-x629.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::629]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1scKJg-003qbE-3L for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:45:45 +0000 Received: by mail-ej1-x629.google.com with SMTP id a640c23a62f3a-a7a83a968ddso169056266b.0 for ; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:45:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1723189538; x=1723794338; darn=lists.postgresql.org; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references :subject:cc:to:from:date:sender:message-id:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=hoZJezmdOZB4GZL049VGVlYUoqFVXq6JmiZTzSjj7ZE=; b=XOY6/zWVtCqjWTzPAKhFPkRAUGr4c7N9H/Qh9CEb1Y75hSOQPtVDwSXy4vhdb1jOGE KBNG7BuLslaSe7hXEUmKbenwnkADrQHpJUQ2DmbfF44URUysvsYXSG0guYus5qjsYhPh UPm60dO4nA7yoDSVXrcIC8T6gHBHyUIUvoINKSnQwYPMFnHQoPazSM/xATC7HMUdvl+7 6gRxwucyKfcvza9SuT7HvUegi0rvfoBTUcY0+w5R/iASXI+pkTnw6+ADjwKL4aY3+O74 JoL+9zf+rSiC63mosVw0rUFsDElbNgJYKdyhR1RnC6bkiOPIt1XkrUUsrQRAUMhQ+BHN lEYQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1723189538; x=1723794338; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references :subject:cc:to:from:date:sender:message-id:x-gm-message-state:from :to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=hoZJezmdOZB4GZL049VGVlYUoqFVXq6JmiZTzSjj7ZE=; b=ew9yKyorK+/GP3PYpt+mHvR26KfYBURG3fe9l28i+Jtr7Ni3VsKXCC42cqPM14Etpo rlIMzYBZ4+WB+7GtoJdxAuFOUZ1DYq2+D1NSdgJlkdYt/TAZ4k1WWcewXRSHijugBHTZ UdQlRhUURoZHTJyRLNQIeaYaQpLVoetc0nra5Tab3eHlOt0KPG2c46G+hbI6T2qQMhRC qD0vbZHd7Axci3gzy9T6vuSpqYCmaI1c0k0XzKHW1vT6xdlLHDB9kLhyQVvfl7QZrk4L qFq34pfxE+wQ5vrGCVn61heaGcTJJmZ5W44NyvJo1aMSlSYkJXUs3jWqcokisq7N0tJV 9FTw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YzxdNdMrtzdY3Su25CZtBF7wlPIiR7KAP7ZAUJSLbZJdiuV7vQO 9WRaq6Hk/H+BU19ehUrdXKEV2U4CwQYmZ7nWeVX+ksy57MtYMbdrULiZOg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IH0YKELu/65bg3GL1pTvXA1qzLPlXAoMYuTlyMGtHCN8MTzMs8xyC5T8lFcoacNLqzY28ZdfA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:907:c88c:b0:a7a:aa35:408c with SMTP id a640c23a62f3a-a80aa54fc61mr59921366b.8.1723189538083; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:45:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lightning.caipicrew.dd-dns.de ([2001:a61:a05:fe01:9333:ff0e:c35f:d646]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-a7dc9d45423sm813184266b.134.2024.08.09.00.45.37 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:45:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <66b5c921.170a0220.115b3b.9b65@mx.google.com> X-Google-Original-Message-ID: <20240809074536.GK15999@caipicrew.dd-dns.de;lightning.caipicrew.dd-dns.de> Sender: Michael Banck Received: from mbanck by lightning.caipicrew.dd-dns.de with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1scKJd-0001R7-45; Fri, 09 Aug 2024 09:45:37 +0200 Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 09:45:37 +0200 From: Michael Banck To: Holger Jakobs Cc: "pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Necessary lib on Ubuntu for 17beta3 References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk Hi, On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 09:38:16AM +0200, Holger Jakobs wrote: > When trying to ./configure PostgreSQL 17 beta3, it complained that the ICU > libraries weren't installed, when actually they were. > > On top of the ICU libraries themselves, another, seemingly unrelated, > package had to be installed as well. > > On Ubuntu, this has to be done: apt install pkg-config > > I expect this to be the same on a Debian system, and maybe others. This is discussed here: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/install-requirements.html > A hint to this package in some README or BUILD file or in the error output > of ./configure may be of great help. I think you are right, the error could be improved. This is because currently pkg-config support is not actively checked for and the autoconf macros just fail in this case I believe. Michael