Re: Perl 5.6.0 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Olivier PRENANT
Subject Re: Perl 5.6.0
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Msg-id Pine.UW2.4.21.0005281900420.17615-100000@server.pyrenet.fr
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In response to Re: Perl 5.6.0  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Thanks to all who replied to my mail.

Now that I switched to 7.0, you were right it works...

Again, thank you al

Regards
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød) writes:
> > Olivier PRENANT <ohp@pyrenet.fr> writes:
> >> It fails because the perl symbols sv-undef and na have been renamed to
> >> PL_sv_undef and PL_na;
> 
> > FWIW, the postgresql in Red Hat Rawhide is built with perl 5.6.0
> > and didn't need any patches to make it build.
> 
> The stopgap solution is to say
>     perl Makefile.PL POLLUTE=1
> (in the interfaces/perl5 directory) and then build as usual.  This
> should happen automatically if you are using Postgres 7.0, but you
> could do it manually if you have an older release.
> 
> There is a cleaner long-term solution but it involves more work...
> 
>             regards, tom lane
> 

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