Re: pgsql: Adjust configure to insist on Perl version >= 5.8.3. - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql: Adjust configure to insist on Perl version >= 5.8.3.
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Msg-id 161525.1633632402@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql: Adjust configure to insist on Perl version >= 5.8.3.  (Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>)
Responses Re: pgsql: Adjust configure to insist on Perl version >= 5.8.3.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 7 Oct 2021, at 20:26, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Previously it only checked for version >= 5.8.0, although the
>> documentation has said that the minimum version is 5.8.3 since
>> commit dea6ba939.

> src/test/perl/README still claims "5.8.0 and newer", not sure how important
> that is to fix but it seems a bit inconsistent now.

Ah, done.  I grepped for other possible references to 5.8.x, and
found

src/tools/msvc/gendef.pl:use 5.8.0;

but I don't think we need to change that.

            regards, tom lane



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