Re: PL/Perl on Solaris

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)com (Wade D(dot) Oberpriller)
Cc: peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net (Peter Eisentraut), pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org (general-help postgresql)
Subject: Re: PL/Perl on Solaris
Date: 2000-11-27 16:14:28
Message-ID: 11029.975341668@sss.pgh.pa.us
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oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)com (Wade D. Oberpriller) writes:
> I've found the cause of all my troubles with PLPerl. When building
> Perl 5.005_03, there is an option to use the Perly version of
> malloc. I, of course, used the default (which is yes). All is well in
> the Perl world, however when PLPerl attempts to use this alternative
> memory allocation scheme it doesn't play well with PostgreSQL.

Is there a way to fix that, or at least detect that libperl has been
configured that way?

I thought we had this dependency documented somewhere, but evidently
it's not very clearly stated ...

regards, tom lane

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