Re: PL/Perl on Solaris - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: PL/Perl on Solaris
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Msg-id 11029.975341668@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: PL/Perl on Solaris  (oberpwd@anubis.network.com (Wade D. Oberpriller))
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oberpwd@anubis.network.com (Wade D. Oberpriller) writes:
> I've found the cause of all my troubles with PLPerl. When building
> Perl 5.005_03, there is an option to use the Perly version of
> malloc. I, of course, used the default (which is yes). All is well in
> the Perl world, however when PLPerl attempts to use this alternative
> memory allocation scheme it doesn't play well with PostgreSQL.

Is there a way to fix that, or at least detect that libperl has been
configured that way?

I thought we had this dependency documented somewhere, but evidently
it's not very clearly stated ...

            regards, tom lane

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