| From: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Sandeep Thakkar <sandeep(dot)thakkar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu(dot)coek88(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pl/perl extension fails on Windows |
| Date: | 2017-11-30 17:26:55 |
| Message-ID: | 1d22ca31-2301-143f-4b8f-eee7592baf53@2ndQuadrant.com |
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On 11/29/2017 11:45 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> writes:
>> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 11:34:56PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> I don't really have an opinion about the relative merits of these changes,
>>> but why do anything? The existing solution has the buildfarm happy, and
>>> we've not heard any field complaints that I saw. I'm not sure we should
>>> spend more time on supporting obsolete toolchain combinations that aren't
>>> represented in the buildfarm.
>> It's the other way around. The buildfarm's 32-bit MSVC animals each use an
>> obsolete Perl. PostgreSQL is incompatible with today's 32-bit ActivePerl and
>> Strawberry Perl.
> Oh, OK. In that case, we need to get some representatives of these
> more modern builds into the buildfarm while we're at it.
>
>
My 32 bit XP machine currawong/frogmouth builds against perl 5.16.3,
build dated 2014.
cheers
andrew
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