Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of jue ene 05 19:06:54 -0300 2012: > > On 01/05/2012 12:05 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > Work around perl bug in SvPVutf8(). > > > > Certain things like typeglobs or readonly things like $^V cause > > perl's SvPVutf8() to die nastily and crash the backend. To avoid > > that bug we make a copy of the object, which will subsequently be > > garbage collected. > > > > Back patched to 9.1 where we first started using SvPVutf8(). > > > > Per -hackers discussion. Original problem reported by David Wheeler. > > > > Ugh. This broke the regression tests. I'll get it fixed.
Yeah, notice that it's causing crashes, not just different results. -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
