[SR-Users] Building db_postgres with PostgreSQL headers and libs in non-standard location

Chaigneau, Nicolas nicolas.chaigneau at capgemini.com
Thu Oct 29 16:52:09 CET 2020


As a workaround, I created a symbolic link from /usr/local/pgsql to my PostgreSQL directory.
It works... not sure if it's the best approach, though.



> Hello,
>
>
> I'd like to build Kamailio module db_postgres, with the PostgreSQL headers and libs in a non-standard location.
> I'm trying to figure out how to do that, if it's possible, without having to edit db_postgres/Makefile.
>
> I see in the Makefile that it's trying to find the files relative to $(LOCALBASE):
>
>        # use standard know paths
>        # libpq-fe.h locations
>        DEFS +=-I$(LOCALBASE)/include -I$(LOCALBASE)/pgsql/include \
>                -I$(SYSBASE)/include/pgsql -I$(SYSBASE)/include/postgresql \
>                -I$(SYSBASE)/include/postgresql/8.0
>        LIBS +=-L$(LOCALBASE)/lib -L$(LOCALBASE)/pgsql/lib \
>                -L$(LOCALBASE)/lib/pgsql -lpq
>
>
> However, LOCALBASE (which defaults to /usr/local) is used for many things other than PostgreSQL, so changing that is not a great idea, I think...
>
> Any idea ?
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Nicolas.
>
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