Re: BUG #16843: pg_upgrade from 12.5 to 13.1 with extension plperlu failed

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:43:45AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:34:46AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:
> >>> pg_restore: Error: could not execute query: ERROR:  Language »plperlu« does
> >>> not exist
> >>> The statement was: CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE "plperlu";
> 
> >> It looks like you neglected to install the plperlu package
> >> (it's probably named something like postgresql-plperl).
> 
> > Yeah, I am confused why this was not reported clearly to the user.
> 
> It is odd that pg_upgrade's checks didn't catch it earlier.  But
> we can't investigate without more info about exactly what Postgres
> packages are present on the OP's system.

Yes, usually the error report is very clear, we would need to see
_exactly_ what they saw.

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