On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:35:19 -0400, John Scoles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The first Release Candidate for DBD::Oracle 1.21 is now ready for your > enjoyment. > > You can find it here > > http://svn.perl.org/modules/dbd-oracle/trunk/DBD-Oracle-1.21-RC1.tar > > Any and all testing would be greatly appreciated, but especially > testing of building against Oracle Instant Client on a range of platforms. How do I set DBI_DSN for OIC on Linux and Oracle on a remote box? > So far in the with the Windows environment there is still one waring > 'OCIXMLTypeCreateFromSrc' as 'undefined'. While annoying it does not > seem to cause any problems. > > This is a another 'Big' release with a number of new features in no > particular order no dbd_verbose? > 1) Support for the Oracle 10.2 Data Interface for Persistent LOBs > (no more LOB Locaters hoary!!) > 2) Support for Native Oracle Scrollable cursors > 3) Support for bind_param_inout_array for use with execute_array > 4) Support for Lobs in 'select' of Oracle Embedded Objects > 5) support for direct insert of large XML character data into XMLType > fields > > See the pod for details on these new features and of course a number of > bug fixes and a few pod enhancements just for fun. -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using & porting perl 5.6.2, 5.8.x, 5.10.x on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, 11.11, & 11.23, SuSE 10.1 & 10.2, AIX 5.2, and Cygwin. http://qa.perl.org http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/