[svn:DBD-Pg] r12473 - DBD-Pg/trunk

Author: turnstep
Date: Sun Feb  1 14:51:27 2009
New Revision: 12473

Modified:
   DBD-Pg/trunk/README
   DBD-Pg/trunk/README.win32

Log:
Add some recent Win32 bits from the list.


Modified: DBD-Pg/trunk/README
==============================================================================
--- DBD-Pg/trunk/README	(original)
+++ DBD-Pg/trunk/README	Sun Feb  1 14:51:27 2009
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@
 This can also be set for individual queries at the statement handle level: see 
 the documentation section on "Placeholders" for more details.
 
+
 * PostgreSQL library issues:
 
 DBD::Pg uses the libpq library that comes with Postgres. If the shared libpq 
@@ -188,6 +189,7 @@
 build-time.  This should have caused 'make test' to fail; did you really
 run it and look at the output? 
 
+
 * Perl issues:
 
 Some Linux distributions have incomplete perl installations.  If you have
@@ -206,6 +208,39 @@
 (thanks to Peter Eisentraut <peter_e at gmx.net>)
 
 
+* Strawberry Perl issues:
+
+One file change only needed to make in DBD::Pg source is:
+ 
+Makefile.PL -
+add 'use DBI::DBD;'.
+comment out "unlink $output->{MAKEFILE};" at line 247
+
+set required environment:
+
+set PATH=C:\PROGRA~1\PostgreSQL\8.3\bin;%PATH%
+set DBI_DSN=dbi:Pg:dbname=testdb
+set DBI_USER=username
+set DBI_PASS=password
+set POSTGRES_HOME=C:/PROGRA~1/PostgreSQL/8.3
+set POSTGRES_INCLUDE=C:/PROGRA~1/PostgreSQL/8.3/include
+set POSTGRES_LIB=C:/PROGRA~1/PostgreSQL/8.3/lib
+
+
+perl Makefile.PL
+
+Now here's the ugly bit: edited both EXTRALIBS and LDLOADLIBS in the resulting 
+Makefile to include
+C:\PROGRA~1\PostgreSQL\8.3\lib\libpq.lib
+
+then
+
+dmake
+dmake test
+
+all works fine.
+
+
 * SGI issues:
 
 If you get segmentation faults, make sure you are using the malloc

Modified: DBD-Pg/trunk/README.win32
==============================================================================
--- DBD-Pg/trunk/README.win32	(original)
+++ DBD-Pg/trunk/README.win32	Sun Feb  1 14:51:27 2009
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 
 How to get a working DBD::Pg on Windows
 
-Warning! This information may be outdated. Please ask on the mailing list for help 
-if you encounter any problems.
+Warning! This information is outdated. Please ask on the mailing list for help 
+if you encounter any problems, or use the files here:
+
+http://pgfoundry.org/frs/?group_id=1000199
+
+Also see the notes about Strawberry Perl in the README file.
 
 Start with:
 MS VC++.Net Standard Edition