Did this ever get turned into a formal bug report with a number?
Tim.
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 07:39:09PM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> Tim Bunce just showed me the following oddity:
>
> andrew=# SET SESSION plperl.use_strict = on;
> SET
> andrew=# SHOW plperl.use_strict;
> plperl.use_strict
> -------------------
> on
> (1 row)
>
> andrew=# DO $$ elog(ERROR,"error") $$ language plperl;
> ERROR: error at line 1.
> CONTEXT: PL/Perl anonymous code block
> andrew=# SHOW plperl.use_strict;
> plperl.use_strict
> -------------------
> off
> (1 row)
>
>
> Somehow we have lost the setting, because the first use of plperl,
> which called the plperl init code, failed.
>
> It appears that whatever rolls it back forgets to put the GUC
> setting back as it was, and now it's lost, which is pretty darn
> ugly. And you can now run code which fails the 'strict' tests.
>
> If anyone has a quick idea about how to fix that would be nice.
> Otherwise I'll try to delve into it as time permits.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>
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