| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | 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 04:45:35 |
| Message-ID: | 84953.1512017135@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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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.
regards, tom lane
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