Re: dynamic field names in a function.

On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 07:57:59PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> will trillich <will(at)serensoft(dot)com> writes:
> > HOW do you find out if your postgresql (mine's 7.0.3) can support
> > the plperl.so feature? And HOW do you go about installing it, if
> > it does? What parts are necessary?
>
> See
> http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/plperl.html
> These are 7.1 docs but the info applies to 7.0 as well.
>
> The main trick is that you need a Perl installation that has a shared
> library for perl (libperl.so, not libperl.a). This usually requires
> building Perl from source, since it's not the default configuration.
> It's easy enough if you build Perl from source, just say "yes" when
> Perl's interactive configure script asks if you want a shlib.

i thought it was looking for plperl.so... ?

thanks!

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