On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Tim Bunce tim.bu...@pobox.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 03:29:11PM +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
Where do you get the 70%/30% ratio from?
Uploaded a package to CPAN with
- a test that fails when DBI is not installed, and
- a Build.PL which
Where do you get the 70%/30% ratio from?
Uploaded a package to CPAN with
- a test that fails when DBI is not installed, and
- a Build.PL which does not indicate that DBI is a requirement (even
though it is).
I'd like to see details of the specific underlying problems that cause
build
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 03:29:11PM +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
Where do you get the 70%/30% ratio from?
Uploaded a package to CPAN with
- a test that fails when DBI is not installed, and
- a Build.PL which does not indicate that DBI is a requirement (even
though it is).
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 11:40:35PM +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
In practice this results in circa 70% of smoke testers running the
module with DBI installed.
The remaining 30% however, fails with this error:
=
# Failed test 'use DBI;'
# at
On 10/05/2010 17:44, Tim Bunce wrote:
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 11:40:35PM +0200,
rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
In practice this results in circa 70% of smoke testers running the
module with DBI installed.
The remaining 30% however, fails with this error:
Tim writes:
I'm curious about the environment you're targeting
that doesn't have a compiler. Can you enlighten me?
Target is any one of the 3.5% of systems where DBI doesn't install for
one reason or another (see cpantesters stats for latest stable build).
I'd happily take a patch to
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:42:44AM +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
• dependencies
I still think that DBI should be XS, and people should really try
very very hard to make that work. Pure-perl DBI won't fly. Modules
and applications that are now depending on DBI do not want to
Here's a code example (attached).
Extract it to some folder. Run the tests with Perl. Doesn't include
an installer, so remember to include the library folder, FBI:
$ perl -IFBI/ 00_test.pl
message from XS core!
$ perl -IFBI/ 01_test.pl
another message from XS core!
You can set the
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 23:40:35 +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
What is the preferred way of allowing a driver to use either
DBI::PurePerl or DBI?
Because DBI::PurePerl is inside the DBI package, the only way to
disable DBI is to make your C compiler unavailable.
requiring
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:29:59 +0200, rosenfield.alb...@gmail.com wrote:
FWIW I am not the one going to implement this.
May I enquire why not?
1. I'm just a co-maint for DBI. I take no decisions in areas that
affect that much. (I just a bit responsible for DBD::File and some
docs. And
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