Re: DBD-Oracle-1.23 Makefile.PL patch

Ralph Doncaster <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.sybase.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11/27/09, H.Merijn Brand <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:21:05 -0400, Ralph Doncaster
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> While you're at it, I'd like to see some more changes:
> * make /usr/share/oracle not hardcoded but variable
We're running Oracle & perl on a few Unix boxes without a
/usr/share/oracle, so it seems it's not required in some cases.  Our
install is in /usr/oracle, and there's no oracle link in /usr/share.

> * make Instant Client work on windows too (Windows instant client works
>   fine with the current Makefile.PL if installed on
>   C:\Oracle\instantclient_11_1, but it does NOT work at all when
>   installed in C:\Program Files\Oracle\... due to the space (I tried
>   yesterday with the newest Strawberry)

Sorry, I only do perl on Unix.
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