Commit e5a452b3 authored by Tom Lane's avatar Tom Lane

Improve documentation note about Python 2.3 and cdecimal.

Explain exactly what fails (ie, function arguments of type numeric)
if you don't have it.
parent 5906e10a
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installation with the header files and installation with the header files and
the <application>distutils</application> module. The minimum the <application>distutils</application> module. The minimum
required version is <productname>Python</productname> 2.3. required version is <productname>Python</productname> 2.3.
For full functionality, a 2.3.x installation must include the (To work with function arguments of type <type>numeric</>, a 2.3.x
separately-available <filename>cdecimal</> module; in particular installation must include the separately-available <filename>cdecimal</>
the <application>PL/Python</> regression tests will not pass if that module; note the <application>PL/Python</> regression tests
is missing. will not pass if that is missing.)
<productname>Python 3</productname> is supported if it's <productname>Python 3</productname> is supported if it's
version 3.1 or later; but see version 3.1 or later; but see
<![%standalone-include[the <application>PL/Python</> documentation]]> <![%standalone-include[the <application>PL/Python</> documentation]]>
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