Re: DBD::Sybase: syb_server_version_string truncated?

Rob Verschoor wrote:
> As I understand it, syb_server_version_string should return the full 
> @@version string. However, it seems to be truncated after 15 characters:
> 
> 
> print "$dbh->{syb_server_version}\n$dbh->{syb_server_version_string}\n";
> 
> 12.5.4
> Adaptive Server
> 
> 
> Am I doing something wrong? 

Nope - that's a bug.

Here's the fix, if you want to patch:

Index: dbdimp.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/DBD-Sybase/dbdimp.c,v
retrieving revision 1.96
diff -r1.96 dbdimp.c
1670c1670
<                       sizeof(imp_dbh->serverVersion));
---
 >                       sizeof(imp_dbh->serverVersionString));


Michael
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