Re: PL/Perl compilation error

Can you send me a patch?

> Hi,
>
> I have take a look to the source code concerning PL/Perl, it seems that 2 variables
> have a bad call : errgv and na.
>
> If you replace them by their normal call (in 5.6.0) PL_errgv and PL_na you will get
> success to compile the lib plperl.so.
>
> Also in Perl documentation you will find the answer for backward compatibility :
>
> > The API function perl_get_sv("@",FALSE) should be used instead of directly accessing
> > perl globals as GvSV(errgv). The API call is backward compatible with existing perls and
> > provides source compatibility with threading is enabled.
>
> It seems to be easily repared. I have no time yet but I will take a look as soon as possible.
>
> Regards
> Gilles
>
> Alex Guryanow wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have just installed Perl 5.6.0 and PostgreSQL 7.0.2. After successfull installation of both these
> > programs I tried to make PL/Perl support. After running the commands from Postgres manual I have
> > received the following errors
> >
>
>

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