Re: [MacPerl] macPerl and DBI

["Paul Schaap" <paul.schaap@dingoblue.com.au>]

Chris,

> Well, I tried building DBD::mysql.  After much hacking, I got it to build.
> The big problem was first that the client libs were for a version of mysql

Should we start begging Mark for an update ? I have MacSQL Monitor
connecting to a MySQL 3.23.4.alpha happily...

>
> no longer supported by DBD::mysql.  But I got an older version that did
> support it, and got pretty far ... until three needed symbols were not in
> the client library.  Argh.  I tried commenting them out
> (mysql_create_table, mysql_drop_table, and mysql_info; a hobbled module is
> better than one that doesn't exist :) and it built.  Then I got this on
> trying to use it:
>
> # Can't load
> 'Bird:src:Pudge:pudgeprogs:perl:site_specific:MacPPC:auto:DBD:mysql:mysql'
> for module DBD::mysql: # DynaLoader error [-2807, mysql--mysql_fetch_field].
> File 'Bird:MacPerl Ÿ:lib:DynaLoader.pm'; Line 172
>

Ouch, is this a mysql error or MacOS error ? (Excuse my ignorance)

>
> Sigh.  Does anyone have an idea what's wrong here?
>

Your way ahead of me :-(

>
> (BTW, this is PPC only.)
>
> --
> Chris Nandor          mailto:pudge@pobox.com         http://pudge.net/
> %PGPKey = ('B76E72AD', [1024, '0824090B CE73CA10  1FF77F13 8180B6B6'])

REGARDS
Paul


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