Re: PATCH: Segfault with selecting intervals

2005-06-06 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 10:48 +0200, Honza Pazdziora wrote: > Please let me know if I should do some more tests for other rare > types of 10g. If you give me a hint how 10g-specific tests should be > done in t/*.t, I can provide some additions to the test suite as > well. > There are a number of t

RE: [svn:dbd-oracle] rev 515 - dbd-oracle/trunk

2004-10-23 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 17:28, Andy Hassall wrote: [snip] > I can see there being an ultimate character set torture test with the > Encode module, and working out the intersection between NLS_LANG's character > set and that of the database character set and again for the database > national characte

Re: DBI Connect Hang when no Network is available

2004-08-28 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
If this is on Windows... Sys::SigAction will not help you. sigaction() is a POSIX (unix) function for signal handling. On most *ix flavored of OSes, Sys:SigAction will probably get your alarm to fire. And make it easy to setup. There is a sample oracle test script in the kit which illustrates its

Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Oracle 1.16 release candidate for testing

2004-07-15 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 02:54, Honza Pazdziora wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 11:03:27PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote: > > > > > > Yes, please add "show_db_charsets( $dbh );" to line 22 of t/21nchar.t > > > then run "perl -Mblib t/21nchar.t" and se

Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Oracle 1.16 release candidate for testing

2004-07-15 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Steve, Please add "show_db_charsets( $dbh );" to line 22 of t/21nchar.t then run "perl -Mblib t/21nchar.t" and send the output (just to Tim and me (to save the list) Thanks. (this is starting to look like a pattern). Lincoln On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 04:35, Steffen Goeldner wrote: > Tim Bunce wrot

Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Oracle 1.16 release candidate for testing

2004-07-15 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 16:59, Tim Bunce wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 06:08:47PM +0200, Honza Pazdziora wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 03:02:24PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote: > > > > > > http://homepage.eircom.net/~timbunce/DBD-Oracle-1.16-rc3-20040714.tar.gz > > I just updated from Subver

Re: ANNOUNCE: DBD::Oracle 1.16 release candidate for testing

2004-07-15 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 18:03, Tim Bunce wrote: [snip] > Umm, I've just noticed that t/21nchar.t has code to skip all the > tests if the client was built using Oracle 8. I'm not sure why that > is, it may just be a hang over from early versions of the UTF8 > support that only worked for Oracle 9. (L

ora_can_unicode discussion

2004-03-22 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Subject changed from "test_dynamic Error 29 installing DBD-Oracle v 1.15 on red hat 9 Oracle 9.2" To be honest, it is stunning how complicated they (oracle/we in IT?) have made this. Its indicative of a moving spec, and lack of agreement. Which is obvious when one reads the oracle documentation.

RE: test_dynamic Error 29 installing DBD-Oracle v 1.15 on red hat 9 Oracle 9.2

2004-03-22 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Could you guys look at 21nchars.t or sub print_nls_info in 30long.t. I do not think it is a good idea to select from V$ tables: many users are not granted permission to see select from those. I have not checked 8i, but in 9i a safe way to to this is to select from NLS_DATABASE_PARAMETERS, as in

Re: Question re: signal handling

2004-01-28 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 14:33, Henri Asseily wrote: > Sorry to get back to the old signal handling thing, but I was wondering > about what was said below, a couple of weeks ago: Tim answered your questions. FWIW, the alarm(0) I was missing in the initial fragment, was the one INSIDE the eval. BOT

Re: commit vs rollback on $dbh->{AutoCommit} = 1 ?

2004-01-13 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 10:26, Tim Bunce wrote: > In his announcement for DBD::Ingres-0.51 Henrik says: > > > The DBI docs state that swtiching the value of $dbh->{AutoCommit} from off > > to on should cause a $dbh->commit to be called, but setting > > $dbh->{ing_rollback} to on will cause a $dbh->r

Re: Announce: Release Candidate of DBD::Oracle 1.15 available

2004-01-13 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 14:57, Andy Hassall wrote: > Didn't get much time to test it on actual scripts today, but 1.15-rc2 built > and tested OK on Solaris 2.7 / 9.2.0.4 / 32-bit - the build problems from > 1.14 appear to be fixed. I did not get to my solaris 2.8 / oracle 9.2.04 test I promised tod

Re: Question re: signal handling

2004-01-12 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 15:50, Tim Bunce wrote: [snip] > It might also be worth adding some mechanism to integrate with Sys::Signal > http://search.cpan.org/src/DOUGM/Sys-Signal/Signal.pm I took a look that this. It is little bit of perlxs glue which uses perl's internals to set signal handlers, a

Re: Question re: signal handling

2004-01-11 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 05:18, Tim Bunce wrote: [snip] > > > I will share the solution when I have it figured out. In fact, would be > > willing to give you a README.signals file to include in DBI docs if I > > get it figured out. > > If you figure it all out I'll not only add your write up to the

Re: Question re: signal handling

2004-01-10 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 09:58, Steven N. Hirsch wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, Lincoln A. Baxter wrote: [snip] > > Ok, the light just went on... One must qualify the value of 'x' when > speaking of perl 5.8.x! In 5.8.0, use of SA_RESTART is a compile-time > choice (not

Re: Question re: signal handling

2004-01-10 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Tim and Steve, I think this is the same problem I was having before, which I thought at the time was an Oracle 9i issue. I stopped working on it for about 9 months, put I must get us to perl 5.8 for the unicode support, so I was looking at it today, and I think we just figured it out (with the h

Re: DBD installation problem

2003-12-29 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Oracle/Oracle.so > > > Please advice. This system is running Solaris 9 in 64bit mode to > accomodate the Oracle 9i 64bit version that we were sent for our > license. Thank you in advance. -- Lincoln A. Baxter Home: 610.983.9552 Office: 215.444.7973 Cell: 267.716.1370 Fax:61