Re: Problems building DBD on strawberry Perl

On Wed, 21 May 2008 09:21:57 +0100, Martin Evans
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm hoping someone here may be able to help with an outstanding ticket I 
> have for DBD::ODBC.
> 
> http://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Status=Active&Queue=DBD-ODBC
> which started at http://rt.cpan.org//Ticket/Display.html?id=32789 (for 
> strawberry perl)
> 
> The problem is people using cpan -i on strawberry perl as cpan sets INC 
> on the command line and this overrides any changes made to INC in the 
> Makefile.PL. As a result the change all DBDs make to add the path for 
> DBI's header files is lost and the compile fails. This has been reported 
> to me via mail 4 times in the last fortnight :-(
> 
> Anyone have any ideas if there is a way around this?

http://win32.perl.org/wiki/index.php?search=ODBC&go=Go
http://win32.perl.org/wiki/index.php?title=Vanilla_Perl_Problem_Modules
http://win32.perl.org/wiki/index.php?title=Install_DBD::Oracle_on_Strawberry_Perl

http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=32811

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