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

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: PL/Perl on Solaris
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0108101827060.703-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to PL/Perl on Solaris  (Travis Bauer <trbauer@indiana.edu>)
Responses Re: PL/Perl on Solaris  (Travis Bauer <trbauer@indiana.edu>)
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Travis Bauer writes:

> Could anyone give me an example of how to compile perl for use
> with the latest version of postgresql on Solaris 8?

I don't have one, but the requirement to recompile Perl is actually a
myth for most platforms.  You could alter the Makefile.PL for PL/Perl and
remove the shared library check and see if it works.

> It compiles and installs okay, and I can get plperl compiled and
> installed.  And I can create a perl function okay.  But when I
> try to run the function in psql, the backend crashes.

Backtraces can be helpful.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter


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