On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 08:37:06PM +0200, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
>  > > Building libdbi and libdbi-drivers from CVS source cures both problems.

>  > Is the CVS source of a different version?

> Yes, there were a couple of changes to both libdbi and the libdbd-xx
> drivers. But I'm quite sure that it is not these source code changes
> that somehow fixed the problem on Debian. The library and the drivers
> were tested on various systems at release time, among them David
> Parker's Debian box. The driver did work for sure at release time. I
> rather suspect that the driver is incompatible with the current
> version of libmysqlclient.

>  > > I suggest rebuilding the package using recent versions of libmysqlclient.

>  > What version do you mean: of the libmysqlclient12 or the
>  > libmysqlclient14 package?

> I've been testing things on a box that ran MySQL 4.1, therefore I used
> the libmysqlclient14 package. The current CVS code contains a lot of
> functionality related to character encodings. I guess that
> libmysqlclient12 would not work anyway.

Uh, linking libdbd-mysql against mysqlclient14 is not an option for sarge,
as this is pretty much a guaranteed segfault in a mod_perl environment.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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