DBD::Informix $SIG{ALRM} /etc/services

2006-11-03 Thread Jay Hannah
Weird. My alarm(2) takes 14 seconds? Is DBD::Informix or something else overriding my $SIG{ALRM}? If I substitute the connect() call with a sleep 10, then my alarm(2) takes 2 seconds, as I expected. :) Thanks, j $ cat j.t use strict; use DBI; my $dbh; eval { local $SIG{ALRM} = sub { die

RE: DBD::Informix $SIG{ALRM} /etc/services

2006-11-03 Thread Jay Hannah
Oops. I noticed my versions were behind. I upgraded DBI and DBD::Informix. I'm still getting the same behavior (14.3 seconds to time out), so I'm still curious about what might be going on. Thanks, j $ perl -MDBI -e'DBI-installed_versions' Perl: 5.008004(i686-linux) OS

RE: :Sybase success, build errors

2005-08-10 Thread Jay Hannah
I did get quite a few build errors though, and only half of them (or so) are listed in DBD-Sybase-1.06/README.freetds so I thought I'd post my build dialogue here. I'm ignoring all the errors below unless someone slaps me. Looks like last year I threatened to attempt to patch the

RE: :Sybase success, build errors

2005-08-10 Thread Jay Hannah
diff -ruN exec.t.original exec.t Hmm... The patch was longer than the file. If you prefer, here's the full contents of the modified file. j #!perl # # $Id: exec.t,v 1.8 2005/06/27 18:04:18 mpeppler Exp $ use lib 'blib/lib'; use lib 'blib/arch'; use lib 't'; use _test; use strict; #use

RE: :Sybase success, build errors

2005-08-10 Thread Jay Hannah
The subject of those last 2 emails I sent (and this one) should have been DBD::Sybase success, build errors I don't know how I hosed that. I'll make sure it's correct on any followup. My apologies, j

DBD::Sybase success, build errors

2005-08-09 Thread Jay Hannah
The good news is with: Perl: 5.008007(i686-linux) OS : linux (2.4.21-243-default) DBI : 1.48 DBD::Sybase : 1.06 freetds v0.63 (./configure --prefix=/usr/local/freetds --with-tdsver=7.0) I can connect to and query the following

RE: DBD::ODBC, unixODBC, FreeTDS, MS-SQL, lazy DL,dbd_db_login/SQLSetConnectOption err=-2

2005-06-08 Thread Jay Hannah
Not us. We use DBD::Sybase and FreeTDS to connect to MS-SQL from Linux. Could you give me a pointer on how to set this up? I did a couple of tests the other day but I couldn't make it work. Maybe our Intranet document will help you? I attached it. If not, I'll need a lot more info about

RE: DBD::ODBC, unixODBC, FreeTDS, MS-SQL, lazy DL, dbd_db_login/SQLSetConnectOption err=-2

2005-06-07 Thread Jay Hannah
Has anyone made this work? Not us. We use DBD::Sybase and FreeTDS to connect to MS-SQL from Linux. j

RE: DBD::Informix on 64 bit AIX: can't install

2005-02-04 Thread Jay Hannah
Thanks for using the error reporting mechanism supplied with DBD::Informix (or providing the equivalent information); it makes it so much easier to help you when the necessary information is all available. :) Hey, I'm very willing to do whatever I can do to help you help me. -grin- Do I

DBD::Informix on 64 bit AIX: can't install

2005-02-03 Thread Jay Hannah
Do I need to manually build a 64-bit Perl on this AIX box? Will that offset the problem? Thanks, j Installing DBD::Informix... # perl Makefile.PL *** ExtUtils::AutoInstall version 0.61 *** Checking for dependencies... [Core Features] - DBI ...loaded. (1.47 = 1.33) [High Resolution

DBD::Sybase test errors (freetds-0.62.4)

2004-11-29 Thread Jay Hannah
It looks like DBD::Sybase is still working (after forcing the install), but I thought I'd report these test failures. Seeing 86.84% okay is pretty scary. -grin- Thanks! j freetds-0.62.4 # perl -MDBI -e 'DBI-installed_versions' Perl: 5.008004(i686-linux) OS

RE: DBD::Sybase test errors (freetds-0.62.4)

2004-11-29 Thread Jay Hannah
On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 18:56, Jay Hannah wrote: It looks like DBD::Sybase is still working For certain values of working. Indeed. The story of my life. -grin- FreeTDS unfortunately does not yet implement the full Client Library API, so there are a number of things that don't work

RE: DBD::Sybase test errors (freetds-0.62.4)

2004-11-29 Thread Jay Hannah
Hypothetically*, would you have any interest in a patch to exec.t (etc.) that would use Test::More and the SKIP blocks documented therein to skip tests if $ENV{SYBASE} =~ /freetds/? Sure. Patches are always welcome! I asked because I'd be *changing* how exec.t (etc.) work -- to use

RE: (Fwd) perl future

2004-11-08 Thread Jay Hannah
FWIW, My company turns about $480M annually. We continue to (aggressively) expand our use of Apache / Perl / DBI. j --- From: Oscar Gomez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: perl future Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 13:14:48 -0500 all the applications of my company work with

RE: getting rid of the Issuing rollback() warning

2004-02-17 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Tim Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 07:46:49PM -0600, Jay Hannah wrote: ...it seems that it is being thrown in global destruction in the 2 DBD's I use the most... DBD::Informix - Informix 9.3:Issuing rollback() for database... DBD::Informix

OSCON 2004

2004-02-17 Thread Jay Hannah
- Anyone presenting? - BOF (Birds of a Feather)? - Who's coming? I went last year and learned a lot. I'm still sad Tim couldn't make it. I wanted to be one of his groupies. j

RE: getting rid of the Issuing rollback() warning

2004-02-16 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Tim Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] But the Issuing rollback() warning is now only generated if AutoCommit is turned off and Executed is true. I'll miss the warning. It was an easy way to know I or my programmers were being sloppy with explicit disconnects. Enterprise wide all our

RE: getting rid of the Issuing rollback() warning

2004-02-16 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Andrew Pimlott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:46:28PM -0600, Jay Hannah wrote: I would *love* to set another flag/whatever so DBI would bark at us whenever $dbh's were garbage collected. Can I ask exactly what you are worried about? ... Or am I missing some

perl 5.8.2 / DBD::Informix / DBD::Sybase working great!

2004-01-15 Thread Jay Hannah
Kudos all!! We've got our first production DBI server up and running under 5.8.2 and DBD::Informix and DBD::Sybase (freetds to MS-SQL servers). Everything seems to be churning along just fine. perl -MDBI -e 'DBI-installed_versions' Perl: 5.008002(i686-linux) OS

RE: Help for DBI installation

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Edward Pang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm installing DBI on my AIX4.3.3 (4330-10) system. I use gcc-3.3.2 and I have installed perl 5.8.0. But I got following error when run make command: FWIW, after much main and suffering we gave up on building Perl / DBI / DBD::Informix (gcc or cc)

RE: Help for DBI installation

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Jay Hannah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] FWIW, after much main and suffering errr... s/main/pain/ I blame AIX for that typo. That's usually a safe bet. Grin, j

RE: (Slightly OT) Dec. '03 DDJ Article

2003-12-10 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Dean Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Just curious if anyone else got the latest issue of Dr. Dobbs, and read the article Networks, ODBC, Perl. I couldn't find a single reference to DBI, I would certainly think a general DBI discussion (rather than just ODBC) would be a much more

RE: Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

2003-10-27 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Jonathan Leffler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you (and Darryl) could send me outputs of 'perl -V' from your working versions of Perl + DBI + DBD::Informix, it may help me - thanks. All that fun stuff is in my original post: Subject: DBD::Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

RE: Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

2003-10-20 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Priest, Darryl - BALTO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Did you build your own perl, or are you using the perl shipped with AIX? I built 5.8.0 myself, first w/ AIX's C compiler (w/ all patches circa July 2003) lslpp -l | grep C for vac.C 6.0.0.4 COMMITTED C for AIX

RE: Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

2003-10-20 Thread Jay Hannah
What's the output from perl -V? You're replying to my 2nd post. My 1st one (15 minutes earlier) has exhaustive diagnostics in it, including perl -V. Doh! I botched the subject line on my second post, breaking this thread from the original, which is undoutedly why you didn't see my first

RE: DBD::Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

2003-10-20 Thread Jay Hannah
. Thanks, Jay Hannah --- /opt/freeware/bin/perl -V --- Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration: Platform: osname=aix, osvers=4.3.3.0, archname=ppc-aix uname='aix emperor 3 4 000289424c00 unknown

RE: Informix, AIX 5.1 -- no joy w/ AIX C or gcc

2003-10-20 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Priest, Darryl - BALTO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Your lslpp looks identical to what I have, with the remaining caveat that I'm on 5.2. However, I now remember that I needed to remove the '-qlanglvl=ansi' compile option from the Makefile to get it to compile. So you used AIX's

RE: Using perl 5.8.0?

2003-03-03 Thread Jay Hannah
From: Tim Bunce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone using perl 5.8.0? After a lot of upgrades (seg fault, DBI connect hangs), we seem to have one old RedHat server happy w/ 5.8.0. Linux version 2.4.7-10 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.96 2731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.9 6-98)) #1 Thu Sep 6

RE: :Sybase 'make test' failures

2003-02-28 Thread Jay Hannah
cs_ctx_global() to cs_ctx_alloc(). --- Thanks for the memories Michael! Grin, Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center Tel: (402) 952-6573 Mobile: (402) 578-3976 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In an ideal

RE: Binding a hash to a popup button

2002-11-19 Thread Jay Hannah
%somelabels ], -default = 4, -labels = \%somelabels ); --- HTH, Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center Tel: (402) 952-6573 Mobile: (402) 578-3976 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In an ideal world, one

RE: Trying to get LIKE to work

2002-11-19 Thread Jay Hannah
are good. -grin- The performance/efficiency hit is rarely noticeable in my environment. $0.02, Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center Tel: (402) 952-6573 Mobile: (402) 578-3976 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In an ideal world, one of the luxuries of a luxury hotel would

RE: Proble with istallation of module.

2002-10-25 Thread Jay Hannah
that plunge a couple weekends ago. -grin-) Cheers, Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] V: 1-402-952-6573 F: 1-402-334-8013 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rino.mail;libero.it] Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 3

RE: Strange problem with

2002-10-21 Thread Jay Hannah
the problem. Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] V: 1-402-952-6573 F: 1-402-334-8013 -Original Message- From: Brad Smith [mailto:mata;matatech.tzo.com] Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 8:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Strange