Is selectrow_array really supposed to return an empty list

2005-12-06 Thread Martin J. Evans
The documentation for selecrow_array in DBI 1.49 says: If any method fails, and RaiseError is not set, selectrow_array will return an empty list. use DBI; use strict; use Data::Dumper; my $dbh = DBI-connect('dbi:mysql:xxx','yyy','zzz'); $dbh-{RaiseError} = 0; $dbh-{PrintError} = 0; my @r =

Re: Is selectrow_array really supposed to return an empty list

2005-12-06 Thread Tim Bunce
Looks like a bug. The C version of selectrow_array is using XSRETURN_UNDEF which will return an undef not an empty list. Patch to follow, hopefully today. Thanks! Tim. On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 11:41:18AM -, Martin J. Evans wrote: The documentation for selecrow_array in DBI 1.49 says: If

Re: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread Jonathan Leffler
On 12/6/05, Martin J. Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I needed to find a thread I remembered from this mailing list and thought of the list of mailing list archives on the dbi.perl.org web page. I found what I was after in the groups.google.com archive but was surprised to see a number of

RE: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread Andy Hassall
I cannot find these postings on the mail-archive.com or nntp.perl.org archives so where did they come from? Is this some sort of mailing list to news gateway issue I've missed? It looks like the common factor in both cases is that the postings were posted through Google Groups itself onto

RE: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread Martin J. Evans
On 06-Dec-2005 Andy Hassall wrote: I cannot find these postings on the mail-archive.com or nntp.perl.org archives so where did they come from? Is this some sort of mailing list to news gateway issue I've missed? It looks like the common factor in both cases is that the postings were

Re: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread Tim Bunce
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:46:06PM -, Martin J. Evans wrote: I needed to find a thread I remembered from this mailing list and thought of the list of mailing list archives on the dbi.perl.org web page. I found what I was after in the groups.google.com archive but was surprised to see a

Re: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread David Nicol
On 12/6/05, Martin J. Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06-Dec-2005 Andy Hassall wrote: If this is the case, then it seems that Google Groups should either make their version of the group read-only (this would seem to be the most sensible option since it's really a mailing list you should

Re: Why can I find postings on google groups that I never saw on this list

2005-12-06 Thread Martin J. Evans
David Nicol wrote: On 12/6/05, Martin J. Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06-Dec-2005 Andy Hassall wrote: If this is the case, then it seems that Google Groups should either make their version of the group read-only (this would seem to be the most sensible option since it's really a mailing

DBD::Oracle 2nd insert of row into table with 2 CLOBs hangs

2005-12-06 Thread Joe Slagel
Hi Tim Folks, We've found a interesting problem when inserting multiple rows into a table containing two CLOB columns. The second execute() hangs and Oracle never responds. The execute() hangs only when the character sizes of the two strings are larger than 4000 characters each, and even then

Installing DBI

2005-12-06 Thread Elton Hughes
Hello All, Happy days are here. We have a brand new server. Our 11 year old Sun box is being retired and an new one is replacing it. Unfortunately I need to get DBI and DBD:Informix installed on the new system. I have not had to install anything in a long time. So bear with me, I am

Re: Installing DBI on Solaris for DBD::informix

2005-12-06 Thread Jonathan Leffler
On 12/6/05, Elton Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy days are here. We have a brand new server. Our 11 year old Sun box is being retired and an new one is replacing it. Unfortunately I need to get DBI and DBD:Informix installed on the new system. I have not had to install anything in a