Re: contrib module soundex in CVS snapshot (function returning text and TOAST ???)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "g(dot)p(dot)ciceri" <gp(dot)ciceri(at)acm(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: contrib module soundex in CVS snapshot (function returning text and TOAST ???)
Date: 2000-09-18 16:27:35
Message-ID: 14726.969294455@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"g.p.ciceri" <gp(dot)ciceri(at)acm(dot)org> writes:
> gcc -c -I../../src/include -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes
> -Wmissing-declarations -I. -fpic soundex.c -o soundex.o
> soundex.c: In function `text_soundex':
> soundex.c:37: invalid lvalue in assignment
> make: *** [soundex.o] Error 1

> perhaps the interface is changed with TOAST.

Yup --- you can't assign to VARSIZE(ptr) anymore. Assign to
VARATT_SIZEP(ptr) instead.

Someone needs to go through all the contrib modules and clean up the
ones that don't compile anymore ...

regards, tom lane

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