Re: postgres/perl problem in 7.3b5

This fix will be in 7.3 final.

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Neil Conway wrote:
> Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-general(at)empires(dot)org> writes:
> > gcc -O2 -fpic -I. -I/usr/lib/perl/5.8.0/CORE -I../../../src/include -c -o
> > plperl.o plperl.c
> > In file included from /usr/lib/perl/5.8.0/CORE/op.h:480,
> > from /usr/lib/perl/5.8.0/CORE/perl.h:2209,
> > from plperl.c:61:
> > /usr/lib/perl/5.8.0/CORE/reentr.h:602: field `_crypt_struct' has incomplete
> > type
>
> Yes, this is a known problem (I believe the culprit is a bug in Perl
> 5.8.0 on Linux). I think Tom has decided on a reasonable workaround
> for the problem, so it should be fixed in rc1.
>
> You can workaround this by adding '-D_GNU_SOURCE' to the CFLAGS for
> PL/Perl.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil
>
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