Re: Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
Okay, GNU make may be the point of incompatibility here. I'll play with that more. As I mentioned in another email, I got the ODBC driver and connected using DBD::ODBC. That was a little effort considering I'm not familiar with Windows configuration. I may look into the Camelbox solution l

Re: Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
I tried that. It looked promising. However I was unable to get the package since at the time it had a status of NEW and was unavailable. -Will Douglas Wilson wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:00 AM, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote: DBI 1.607. However the DBD::Pg ppm is not available at

Re: Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
That's what I've ended up doing so far. I don't know whether ODBC imposes any limitations compared with DBD::Pg, but since DBD::ODBC was available from ActiveState, I was able to get the ODBC driver installed. I got a test Perl script working on my database. -Will Ron Savage wrote: Hi Will

Re: (Fwd) Views on DBI 2.0

2008-12-29 Thread Dean Arnold
Tim Bunce wrote: - Forwarded message from Marcin Guzowski - Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:14:17 -0800 (PST) From: Marcin Guzowski To: Tim Bunce Subject: Views on DBI 2.0 Hi Tim, We have developed a distributed system written in Perl that needs to maintain multiple db connection

Re: (Fwd) Views on DBI 2.0

2008-12-29 Thread Jonathan Leffler
> > Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:14:17 -0800 (PST) > From: Marcin Guzowski > > We have developed a distributed system written in Perl that needs to > maintain > multiple db connections across multiple threads (across multiple > processes). > Unfortunately, we can't use current DBI 1.x module, b

(Fwd) Views on DBI 2.0

2008-12-29 Thread Tim Bunce
- Forwarded message from Marcin Guzowski - Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:14:17 -0800 (PST) From: Marcin Guzowski To: Tim Bunce Subject: Views on DBI 2.0 Hi Tim, We have developed a distributed system written in Perl that needs to maintain multiple db connections across multiple t

Re: Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread Brian Manning
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:00 AM, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote: > I have ActiveState Perl 5.10.0 installed and was able to use ppm to install > DBI 1.607. However the DBD::Pg ppm is not available at ActiveState, so I > had to try downloading it from CPAN and building it myself. > > I have gcc

Re: Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread Douglas Wilson
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:00 AM, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote: > DBI 1.607. However the DBD::Pg ppm is not available at ActiveState, so I Get it from the trouchelle repo. See: http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/dist/DBD-Pg HTH, Douglas Wilson

Installing DBD::Pg on XP with Cygwin and gcc

2008-12-29 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
Hi. As a little home holiday project I'm trying to get PostgreSQL working on a sub-laptop running Win XP. I have ActiveState Perl 5.10.0 installed and was able to use ppm to install DBI 1.607. However the DBD::Pg ppm is not available at ActiveState, so I had to try downloading it from CPAN