Read
perldoc DBI
or
http://search.cpan.org/doc/TIMB/DBI-1.21/Changes
DBI 1.20 will probably work okay.
Tim.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 08:20:00PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> thanks for the answer.
>
> That's bad - I can't do anything about the perl version as I am not working on
> my own maschine :-(
>
> Is there any older version of the DBI-Module that works with my perl version? I
> thought the version 1.201 should work as the Makefile.PL requires only perl
> version 5.004.
>
> Susanne
>
>
> >Your perl version is too old.
> >
> >Tim.
> >
> >On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 07:47:31PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I'm trying to install the DBI-Module, but the C-compiler generates error
> >> messages. I am quite a beginner in perl and I don't understand what's wrong.
>
> >> Please could anybody help me?
> >>
> >> Here is what I've done:
> >>
> >> I am working on DEC OSF/1, with perl 5.004_04. The package I try to build is
> >> DBI-1.201.
> >>
> >> I created the Makefile by
> >> perl Makefile.PL -LIB=~/createstats11/lib
> >>
> >> Until here everything works fine.
> >> After that I tried to make. Here's some of the output of it:
> >>
> >> ....
> >>
> >> cc -c -std -D_INTRINSICS -I/usr/local/include -D__LANGUAGE_C__ -O4
> >> -DVERSION=\"1.201\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.201\"
> >> -I/usr/opt/PERL5004/lib/perl5/alpha-dec_osf/5.00404/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS
> DBI.c
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1611: Error parsing parameter list. Found "*" when
> >> expecting one of: ",", ")". (notexpecting)
> >> dbi_dopoptosub_at(PERL_CONTEXT *cxstk, I32 startingblock)
> >> -------------------------------^
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1614: Missing ";". (nosemi)
> >> register PERL_CONTEXT *cx;
> >> --------------------------^
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1637: Missing ";". (nosemi)
> >> register PERL_CONTEXT *cx;
> >> --------------------------^
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1638: Missing ";". (nosemi)
> >> register PERL_CONTEXT *ccstack = cxstack;
> >> --------------------------^
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1640: Invalid statement. (badstmt)
> >> char *stashname;
> >> ----^
> >> cc: Error: DBI.xs, line 1638: In this declaration, "PERL_CONTEXT" has no
> >> linkage and has a prior declaration in this scope at line number 1637 in
> file
> >> DBI.xs. (nolinkage)
> >> register PERL_CONTEXT *ccstack = cxstack;
> >> -------------^
> >>
> >> ....
> >>
> >> I understand that there's something wrong with PERL_CONTEXT, but in fact I
> >> don't understand what exactly it is and what I can do about it.
> >>
> >> Can anybody help me?
> >>
> >> Susanne Pfeiffer
