[PostGIS] #6093: Fails to build on ppc64el (error: detected recursion whilst expanding macro ‘vector’)

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Mon Jul 6 09:26:43 PDT 2026


#6093: Fails to build on ppc64el (error: detected recursion whilst expanding macro
‘vector’)
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 Reporter:  Bas Couwenberg  |      Owner:  strk
     Type:  defect          |     Status:  new
 Priority:  medium          |  Milestone:  PostGIS 3.7.0
Component:  build           |    Version:  master
 Keywords:                  |
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 The Debian package build failed on ppc64el:
 {{{
 In file included from postgis.sql.in:7346:
 postgis_nurbs.sql.in:7: error: detected recursion whilst expanding macro
 ‘vector’
     7 | --   knots: Optional knot vector defining parameter space (NULL
 for uniform clamped spacing)
 postgis_nurbs.sql.in:9: error: detected recursion whilst expanding macro
 ‘vector’
     9 | -- Note: Knot vector must have (npoints + degree + 1) elements and
 be non-decreasing
 postgis_nurbs.sql.in:61: error: detected recursion whilst expanding macro
 ‘vector’
    61 | -- Extracts the knot vector defining parameter space
 make[3]: *** [Makefile:245: postgis.sql] Error 1
 }}}
 Full buildlogs:
 [https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=postgis&arch=ppc64el&ver=3.7.0%7Ealpha1%2Bdfsg-1%7Eexp1&stamp=1783348698&raw=0
 1]
 [https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=postgis&arch=ppc64el&ver=3.7.0%7Ealpha1%2Bdfsg-1%7Eexp1&stamp=1783352634&raw=0
 2]
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/6093>
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