On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 12:36:39PM +0100, Martin Evans wrote: > Neil Beddoe wrote: >> Sorry. Yes I did see Tim's suggestion . I'm was (am) using DBI 1.604. >> I took a look at >> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.dbi.dev/2007/05/msg4987.html as well >> but I couldn't get Tim's suggestion to compile (failed with h >> undefined). > > I'm not at all sure then. The original post I found: > > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.dbi.dev/2007/05/msg4987.html > > suggests something was wrong but Tim's follow up to you suggests he thought > you have an old DBI. Are you absolutely sure DBI 1.604 is installed in an > accessible path?
Just installing DBI 1.604 is not enough. The key point is that the driver must be recompiled *after DBI 1.604 is installed* in order for the driver to pick up this particular change. Tim.