Hi!

> According to Kurt Jaeger <dbi-us...@opsec.eu> on Thu, 06/04/15 at 02:50:

> > DBD::Oracle no longer supports Oracle client versions before 9.2 
> >  Try a version before 1.25 for 9 and 1.18 for 8! at ./Makefile.PL line 271.
> > 
> > and there is no oracle9-client port on FreeBSD.
> 
> Thanks.  That makes sense.  What doesn't make sense and begs the
> following question is:
> 
>    Why isn't there an oracle9-client port for FreeBSD?
> 
> Is this an Oracle issue?  Is this a FreeBSD issue?  Or what?  Thanks!

My guess: no-one had the need, time and skills to fix it.

There's a newer linux-oracle-instantclient-sdk available in the
ports (10.2.0.3), and maybe it helps to compile and link a newer
DBD::Oracle.

And there's an newer version (12.1.0.2.0) pending commit:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=157544

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