Re: Raising the Pl/Perl required version

See here:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-10/msg00438.php

I don't mind requiring 5.6, but I do want to think carefully about the
implications of changing the declaration of $_TD from "my" to "our",
especially if multiple triggers fire. Is there a danger we might clobber
one?

cheers

andrew

Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:

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>This was raised before, but I can't find the exact thread. I'd
>like to re-open the idea of boosting the minimum Perl version
>for PL/Perl to 5.6. My primary motivation is to provide use
>of "our" for the %TD hash, as mentioned before (cannot find the
>email right now). Being as 5.6 was released nearly six years
>ago, in March of 2000, I'm hoping that this won't meet too many
>objections.
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