[Dovecot] Dovecot configure script for 1.0b8 not including SQL drivers?

[Will Buik]

On 6/5/06, grant beattie <grant at grunta.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 05:57:36PM -0400, Will Buik wrote:
>
> > I am having a problem with the configure script for Dovecot 1.0b8.  It
> > doesn't seem to be compiling in sql engine driver support.  I have
> > specified --with-sql and --with-pgsql but when the script is done it
> > says "Building with SQL drivers ..............:" but lists no drivers
> > afterwards.  I tried compiling it anyway but it logs the error "
> > auth(default): Unknown database driver 'pgsql' " so the it defiantly
> > didn't get compiled in.  My pgsql includes and libs are in a non
> > standard location but I specified that in the CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS
> > before the ./configure invocation.  What have I done wrong here, or is
> > there a bug in the script?
> >
> > The whole invocation is:
> > CPPFLAGS='-I/usr/local/openssl-0.9.8b/include
> > -I/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/include'
> > LDFLAGS='-L/usr/local/openssl-0.9.8b/lib -L/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/lib'
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/dovecot-1.0b8
> > --sysconfdir=/etc/dovecot --localstatedir=/var --with-ioloop=eooll
> > --with-notify=dnotify --without-pop3d --with-storages=maildir
> > --with-sql --with-pgsql --with-gnu-ld
>
> what does config.log say? and does it report any problems with
> finding openssl?
>
> the problem may be that the shared libraries can't be found at
> runtime, in which case you will need to set the rpath in the binaries
> that are built. you didn't mention which platform/compiler you're
> using, but this is done using the -Wl,-R<directory> argument for gcc
> and Sun Studio compiler/Solaris ld, at least (-Wl passes the next
> argument to the linker, -R tells the linker to include this path in the
> binary's rpath).
>
> grant.


I looked at the config.log file and it doesn't look like it's having
any problems with openssl, but when I looked for pgsql I got what
looked like some errors.

configure:29296: checking for PQconnectdb in -lpq
| char PQconnectdb ();
| PQconnectdb ();
ac_cv_lib_pq_PQconnectdb=no

/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/lib/libpq.so: undefined reference to `dlerror'
/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/lib/libpq.so: undefined reference to `dlclose'
/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/lib/libpq.so: undefined reference to `dlopen'
/usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/lib/libpq.so: undefined reference to `dlsym'