Re: [MacPerl] database connectivity....at last!

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 11.59 -0400 1999.06.14, Adam Witney wrote:
>>At 11.25 -0400 1999.06.14, Adam Witney wrote:
>>>just wanted to say thanks to those that helped me with the Proxy
>>>questions... i have now managed to get it running such that my MacPerl
>>>scripts can access and query a Sybase database running on a Linux box
>>>through DBI and DBD:Proxy.
>>>
>>>upgrading to chris's recent port of DBI (v1.08) seemed to make the
>>>difference!
>>>
>>>if anyone is interested i would happy to pass on the steps required.
>>
>>I think that would be a very excellent thing to have.  You could put it on
>>a web page, or if you don't have one, I can post it on pudge.net.  Not only
>>will this help people who need to do it, but it will help if there are any
>>bugs or problems that need to be fixed that you worked around (like in
>>Syslog) so they can be fixed for future releases.
>
>
>well, it was actually simpler than that.... the problems with syslog
>occured when using the old version of DBI and the Proxy.pm, as these call
>RPC::pClient.pm which calls Sys::Syslogs.pm, the newer Proxy.pm installed
>with DBI v 1.08 calls RPC::PlClient.pm which does not call the Syslog.pm.
>
>i don't have a web page to use, so i will send you a brief summary if you
>like?

Sure.

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