Re: Accessing Mysql 5.0 from 4.0 server

"Philip M. Golllucci" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Trevor Price wrote:
> That is the best free service I have ever received. Thanks for the quick
> reply.  However I have the same problem.  I tried
> 
> perl Makefile.PL --libs="-L/usr/lib -L/usr/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient_r
> -lpthread -lz -lcrypt -lnsl -lm -lpthread -lc -lnss_files -lnss_dns
> -lresolv -lc -lnss_files -lnss_dns -lresolv"
> 
> The only change from mysql_config is -L/usr/lib which is where the
> libmysqlclient.so's are, however isn't /usr/lib default?  I also tried
> without -L/usr/lib/mysql and without -lmysqlclient_r
> 
> All of these different combinations cause many failures in make test.
> 
> Is the problem DBD is choosing libmysqlclient.so.10 instead of
> libmysqlclient.so.14 ? I thought the DBD driver actually chooses whether
> to use libmysqlclient.so.10,12,14 depending upon the server it connects
> to.  Is their a way for me to specify explicitly the library to use?
> 
> In earnest,
> 
> Trevor
DBD does not choose the library in run time :)

If both libraries are in your -L paths which ever one it finds first 
will be used.

You might try temporarily renaming/moving the ones you don't want out of 
the way while you compile.


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