Re: Help needed for PL/Ruby

Hi Devrim,
I will take a look at this.

regards,
Szymon

On 29 April 2015 at 18:24, Devrim Gündüz <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Anyone? :)
>
> Regards, Devrim
>
> On Wed, 2015-03-18 at 15:19 +0200, Devrim Gündüz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Background info first: PL/Ruby was originally maintained by Guy Decoux,
> > who passed away in 2008: https://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/166658 . After
> > his death, Akinori MUSHA forked the project and maintained it until
> > 2010: https://github.com/knu/postgresql-plruby . Last release was on Jan
> > 2010, and recent distros started throwing build errors.
> >
> > I was having similar build issues while trying to RPMify PL/Ruby, and
> > finally stepped up the plate and tried to fix those build issues by
> > forking the project:
> >
> > https://github.com/devrimgunduz/postgresql-plruby/
> >
> > I mainly applied patches from Fedora, and also did some basic cleanup.
> > However, I don't know Ruby and have limited C skills, so I need some
> > help on these:
> >
> > * Complete the extension support: I committed initial infrastructure for
> > it, but I don't think it is ready yet.
> >
> > * Fix the FIXME:
> >
> https://github.com/devrimgunduz/postgresql-plruby/blob/master/src/plpl.c#L844
> >
> > * Documentation review and update: The recent example is against
> > PostgreSQL 8.0. A recent Ruby example would be good, and also we need
> > updates for creating the language.
> >
> > Any contributions are welcome. I recently released 0.5.5 that at least
> > is ready for testing.
> >
> > I want to remind that I am not a Ruby guy, so this is really a community
> > stuff for me.
> >
> > Thanks by now.
> >
> > Regards,
>
>
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> Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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> PostgreSQL Danışmanı/Consultant, Red Hat Certified Engineer
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>
>

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Szymon