Re: [External] Fork DBD::mysql

2017-08-29 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 3:36 AM, wrote: > Then users of MySQL would stay with DBD::mysql and they would not have > fixed DBD driver. We were thinking about choosing DBD::mariadb name > for our fork. But without dropping MySQL support, so also MySQL users > could benefit from it. > > On Monday 28

Re: DBD::mysql path forward

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Patrick M. Galbraith wrote: > Pali, > > Yes, I agree, we'll have to create a fork pre revert and stop accepting PRs > > How might we allow people time to test the fixes to give them time? Just > have them use the fork, I would assume? > > Regards, > > Patrick >

Re: DBD::mysql path forward

2017-09-12 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Dan Book wrote: > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Patrick M. Galbraith > wrote: > >> Pali, >> >> Yes, I agree, we'll have to create a fork pre revert and stop accepting >> PRs >> >> How might we allow peo

Re: DBD::mysql path forward

2017-09-13 Thread Dan Book
On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 3:53 AM, Peter Rabbitson wrote: > On 09/12/2017 07:12 PM, p...@cpan.org wrote: > >> On Tuesday 12 September 2017 12:27:25 p...@cpan.org wrote: >> >>> To prove fact that other DBI drivers (e.g. Pg or SQLite) had fixed >>> similar/same UTF-8 issue as MySQL has and behave Per

Re: DBD::mysql path forward

2017-10-04 Thread Dan Book
How can we proceed from here? -Dan On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Patrick M. Galbraith wrote: > Pali, > > Great! Now we can start moving forward. > > Sorry if my responses have been intermittent - first week at new job. > > Regards, > > Patrick > On 9/16/17 4:35 AM, p...@cpan.org wrote: > > I

Re: DBD::mysql path forward

2017-11-09 Thread Dan Book
It seems to me like the remaining option that can make everyone "happy" is the previously-suggested option of maintaining a legacy branch and doing new development (reinstating 4.042) in another branch which will be released as a new distribution, like DBD::mysql2, by the same maintainers. (I would

Re: DBD::mysql next steps

2017-11-10 Thread Dan Book
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 8:43 PM, Noel Butler wrote: > > Given that things are only ever going to move forward with my/maria-sql > would it not be better to enable this by default, and have a "disable" > setting for those who want to run something of antiques? > > Because in years to come there wil

Re: Bugtracker DBD::mysql

2017-11-14 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Michiel Beijen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 11:07 AM, wrote: > > > Hi! As there are only few tickets on github, it would be easier to > > disable creating new tickets on github and those few which are not > > resolved yet either move on RT or (if github allo

Re: Weird issues using DBI + mod_perl

2019-08-16 Thread Dan Book
Also make sure you set AutoInactiveDestroy, which would be default if not for back compat, otherwise a fork that doesn't even use the handle may close your connections. Making sure connections are specific to one process can be tedious, especially when you are not controlling the processes, one ea

Re: Debian Buster -> Bullseye upgrade issue with UTF8?

2021-08-17 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 3:42 AM Simon Cruickshank < simon.cruicksh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I use perl CGI::Session on a Debian buster box, after upgrading to > Bullseye the website barfs with message :- > > DBD::mysql::db do failed: Incorrect string value: > '\xF9\x08a\x00\x00\x00...' for column `w

Re: need help with utf-8

2024-12-16 Thread Dan Book
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 5:13 PM Shaomei Liu wrote: > Hello, > very happy to find this mailing list as it is my last resort!! > I have a project which uses DBI to write to postgres DB. > after upgrading from RHEL7 to RHEL8, the utf-8 character is not displayed > properly in the DB. DB has correct

Re: need help with utf-8

2024-12-17 Thread Dan Book
Indeed, how strings work has not changed, but DBD::Pg's interpretation of your strings probably did; the new behavior is more "correct" and now that you are sending it decoded Unicode characters you may avoid other mysterious issues. (Note that DBI itself does not handle strings, it just provides t