Re: FreeTDS build on AIX - No shared objects (.so) generated?

"James K. Lowden" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 17:39:26 +0000
"Worman, Tyler" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Trying to build FreeTDS (stable .95.19) on AIX 7100-03-05-1524.
> The .so files don't generate. Browsed online and tried a few
> suggested fixes for similar problems but no luck so far. Generated my
> own .so files from the .a that builds but it doesn't seem to work.
> Any advice? 

If memory serves, .a in AIX *is* a dynamic library.  I don't believe
AIX follows the .so convention.  If you're not sure, what does file(1)
tell you?  

As Frediano said, tsql doesn't use the shared libraries.  The simplest
test is to run the unit tests for dblib, or run bsqldb.  

HTH.  

--jkl
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