Great. Thanks Eric.

Tim.

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 08:18:46AM -0600, ericbamba...@discover.com wrote:
> Anecdotally  we have used DBI versions 1.5.1 on AIX 5.3 with perl 5.8.8 
> and DBI 1.6.1.5 on AIX 6.1 with perl 5.12.2. All were (read: had to be) 
> compiled with gcc so I know its possible. We're also using DBD::Oracle and 
> DBD::Mysql as well with both of those combinations successfully. Its 
> usually a pain to get things to compile cleanly on AIX.
> 
> I took a look at CPAN testers and I'll see if its possible for me and my 
> servers to join and send in some AIX reports. No promises though.
> 
> 
> Eric Bambach | Discover
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> Tim Bunce <tim.bu...@pobox.com> 
> 01/25/2011 04:41 AM
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> Jonathan Leffler <jonathan.leff...@gmail.com>, <dbi-users@perl.org>
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> Re: Réf. : Re: compile dbi in aix with gcc
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> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 02:35:17PM -0500, yves.gue...@muhc.mcgill.ca 
> wrote:
> > Dear Jonathan,
> > 
> > Thank you for your help.
> > 
> > I grab the last perl: 5.12.3
> > compiled it without thread: ok
> > 
> > compiled:
> > ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56 = ok
> > Text-SimpleTable-2.03 = ok
> > DBI-1.616 = ok, make test is ok, I did make install = ok
> > 
> > I will try to compile perl with thread.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> The last test report for the DBI on AIX was from version 1.609
> over a year ago:
> http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=DBI%201.616;maxver=1
> 
> I would *strongly urge* anyone using less common platforms, including AIX,
> to join http://www.cpantesters.org/ and contribute test reports.
> 
> See http://wiki.cpantesters.org/wiki/GettingStarted
> 
> Tim.
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