On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Diego de Lima<diego_de_l...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 5034 > Logged by: Diego de Lima > Email address: diego_de_l...@hotmail.com > PostgreSQL version: 8.3.7 > Operating system: Linux Fedora 10 > Description: plperlu problem with gethostbyname > Details: > > The gethostbyname Perl internal function doesn't work properly on 8.3.7, > returning "1" instead of the desired data array. > > On Postgres 8.2.x it works perfectly. > > Using Perl v5.10.0. > > Using Fedora 10 default rpm packages, all updated last month via yum.
I can't reproduce this on a clean build of 8.3.7 or on a clean build of CVS HEAD, both against perl 5.10.0, so I don't think this is a PostgreSQL bug. I'm guessing you have a bug in your code someplace. Here's the test case I used. create or replace function test() returns varchar as $$use Data::Dumper; Dumper(gethostbyname("www.google.com"));$$ language plperlu; select test(); ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs