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Can anyone help. Thanks, Murali On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 Martin Gainty wrote : >everyone on this list says that perl is a great language because it has no >dependencies on the OS or platform >As you can plainly see perl is a scripting tool which calls down to OS >specific binaries to perform all of the real work >Unless you have specific knowledge on how to accomplish these objectives on >each and every platform you are targetting then you shouldnt use perl >Unless you have a T&M contract with your client >Rewrite the script in a platform independent language such as Java and stop >mucking around with the platform specific binaries > >M-- >This e-mail communication and any attachments may contain confidential and >privileged information for the use of the >designated recipients named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you >are hereby notified that you have received >this communication in error and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, >distribution or copying of it or its >contents >----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 2:25 AM >Subject: DBD-Oracle: nmake fails on Windows > > > > > > > > My first experience with Oracle8 and this had to be installed on an NT > > machine. > > I installed actiivestate DBI, activestate oracle is broken > > so I did it by hand folloing the instructions in > > http://search.cpan.org/src/PYTHIAN/DBD-Oracle-1.18a/README.win32.txt > > > > up until the step with nmake. There I get: > > > > > > > > cl -c -ID:/Oracle/Ora81/oci/include -ID:/Oracle/Ora81/rdbms/demo > > -IC:/Perl/site/lib/auto/DBI -nologo -Gf -W3 -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1 -DWIN32 > > -D_CONSOLE -DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DNO_HASH_SEED -DUSE_SITECUSTOMIZE > > -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DUSE_PERLIO > > -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX > > -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1 -DVERSION=\"1.19\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.19\" > > "-IC:\Perl\lib\CORE" -DUTF8_SUPPORT -DORA_OCI_VERSION=\"8.1.6.0\" Oracle.c > > Oracle.c > > c1 : warning C4349: /Gf is deprecated and will not be supported in future > > versions of Visual C++; remove /Gf or use /GF instead > > C:\Perl\lib\CORE\perl.h(382) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: > > 'sys/types.h': No such file or directory > > > > There are in fact several sys/types.h subdirectories and > > I put all of them in the path > > for example > > if > > sys\types.h is in D:\MSVISUALC\include > > then PATH has D:\MSVISUALC\include > > > > Anyone been there before? > > > > > > > >
