Hi Jim, something along these lines went into the programmer's guide and will be available in the next release. Thanks again for contributing the chunk.
regards, Markus J.J. Green writes: > dnl check for required libraries, we can use the autoconf > dnl built-in macros > AC_CHECK_LIB(dl,dlopen) > AC_CHECK_LIB(dbi,dbi_initialize) > dnl for the libdbd mysql driver we need a runtime check (since > dnl the driver is loaded dynamically). replace "mysql" with the > dnl required driver, of course > AC_MSG_CHECKING("for libdbi mysql driver (dynamic load)") > AC_RUN_IFELSE( > [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(, > [[dbi_initialize(0); return(dbi_conn_new("mysql") ? 0 : 1);]])], > [AC_MSG_RESULT("yes")], > [AC_MSG_FAILURE("mysql driver not installed?")]) -- Markus Hoenicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spam-protected email: replace the quadrupeds with "mhoenicka") http://www.mhoenicka.de ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ libdbi-users mailing list libdbi-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libdbi-users