Re: DBD::Sybase compatibility
Michael Peppler <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds |
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| Organization | Peppler Consulting SaRL |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Ian Goldstein wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering how I maintain the DBD::Sybase module if I already have a > stable working copy of DBD::Sybase. I currently use this on the Solaris > platform to successfully connect to Sybase. > > It is my understanding from reading the docs, that I need to recompile the > DBD::Sybase using the Freetds libraries. > So, how can I maintain 2 DBD::Sybase modules? An assumption that should be > made is that I would never need to access an SQL Server and Sybase at the > same time. I would install one of the builds (e.g. the freetds one) into a different directory (using perl Makefile.PL LIB=...). Then in the scripts where this module (freetds) is needed, use a "use lib ..." statement to pull in that version rather than the Open Client version. Michael -- Michael Peppler - Peppler Consulting SaRL [email protected] - http://www.peppler.org Sybase DBA/Developer - TeamSybase: http://www.teamsybase.com Sybase on Linux FAQ - http://www.peppler.org/FAQ/linux.html