| From: | Marios Vodas <mvodas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Perl 5.8 requirement for compiling on windows? |
| Date: | 2011-07-04 16:40:34 |
| Message-ID: | 4E11ED02.6030101@gmail.com |
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Yes, or at least change it by adding "or later". It is confusing without
it...
Thank you for your response.
On 4/7/2011 7:33 μμ, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 04.07.2011 19:30, Marios Vodas wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to ask why is there a requirement for 5.8 version of Perl to
>> compile
>> under windows?
>> In this page of the documentation
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/install-windows-full.html#AEN23848it
>>
>> sais: "Note: version 5.8 is required".
>> I was able to compile PostgreSQL 9.0.4 using Active Perl 5.14 (only some
>> warnings but the build was successful).
>> Should I necessarily use 5.8?
>
> Surely that means 5.8 or later. Given that 5.8 is very old by now,
> perhaps we should just remove that sentence.
>
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