Re: pgsql: Document the fix for perl 5.10 with this comment: * The

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <adunstan(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Document the fix for perl 5.10 with this comment: * The
Date: 2008-01-29 16:49:07
Message-ID: 200801291649.m0TGn7q23655@momjian.us
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Document the fix for perl 5.10 with this comment:
> * The temporary enabling of the caller opcode here is to work around a
> * bug in perl 5.10, which unkindly changed the way its Safe.pm works, without
> * notice. It is quite safe, as caller is informational only, and in any case
> * we only enable it while we load the 'strict' module.

Ah, I see you got a nice comment in the code --- great.

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