RE: pl/perl extension fails on Windows

From: Christian Ullrich <chris(at)chrullrich(dot)net>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: RE: pl/perl extension fails on Windows
Date: 2017-12-10 12:36:13
Message-ID: DB5PR10MB023002A6CFBA489213C28BB2D4360@DB5PR10MB0230.EURPRD10.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM
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* Noah Misch wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 11:45:35PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Oh, OK. In that case, we need to get some representatives of these
>> more modern builds into the buildfarm while we're at it.
>
> Yep. Among machines already in the buildfarm, the one running member
> woodlouse is the best candidate for this. Its owner could install
> http://strawberryperl.com/download/5.26.1.1/strawberry-perl-5.26.1.1-32bit.msi
> and setup another animal on the same machine that builds 32-bit and enables
> Perl. Christian, are you interested in doing this?

Ready to go, waiting for animal assignment. For now, I can confirm that it works, that is, the buildfarm --test run is successful.

Although I have to admit, I fail to see the need for Windows x86 builds, too. Who in their right mind would want them today?

--
Christian

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