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Re: pl/perl extension fails on Windows

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, Sandeep Thakkar <sandeep.thakkar@enterprisedb.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-07-27T20:14:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com> writes:
>> Anyways, attached is the patch that corrects this issue. The patch now
>> imports all the switches used by perl into plperl module but, after
>> doing so, i am seeing some compilation errors on Windows. Following is
>> the error observed,
>
>> SPI.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol PerlProc_setjmp
>> referenced in function do_plperl_return_next
>
> That's certainly a mess, but how come that wasn't happening before?

How about we fix it like this?

-- 
Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Commits

  1. MSVC: Test whether 32-bit Perl needs -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T.

  2. Further tweaks to compiler flags for PL/Perl on Windows.

  3. Absorb -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T switch from Perl, if relevant.

  4. PL/Perl portability fix: absorb relevant -D switches from Perl.

  5. PL/Perl portability fix: avoid including XSUB.h in plperl.c.