But thanks for the offer.
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Matthew Persico
wrote:
> We've tried FreeTDS in the past at my current gig - not reliable.
>
> We're connecting to a boatload of Sybase databases from UNIX boxes - I'm
> trying to distribute the work over underutilized Windows boxes witho
We've tried FreeTDS in the past at my current gig - not reliable.
We're connecting to a boatload of Sybase databases from UNIX boxes - I'm
trying to distribute the work over underutilized Windows boxes without
rewriting the world, so ODBC in this case is not applicable.
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:3
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:04 PM, kmx wrote:
> On 1.12.2014 16:23, Matthew Persico wrote:
>
>> I see that DBD::Oracle is now included in Strawberry. I'd like to see
>> DBD::Sybase also included.
>>
>
> Well, I have included Oracle DB driver as it is IMO commercial DB No.1. I
> am not sure how popul
There are a few options for Sybase: http://www.freetds.org/userguide/perl.htm
I use FreeTDS + unixODBC + DBD::ODBC for SQL Server on Linux. If
you're after cross-platform support, I recommend using DBD::ODBC - in
particular because Windows drivers will almost always be ODBC drivers,
meaning you on
On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, kmx wrote:
> On 1.12.2014 16:23, Matthew Persico wrote:
>
>> I see that DBD::Oracle is now included in Strawberry. I'd like to see
>> DBD::Sybase also included.
>>
>
> Well, I have included Oracle DB driver as it is IMO commercial DB No.1. I
> am not sure how popul
On 1.12.2014 16:23, Matthew Persico wrote:
I see that DBD::Oracle is now included in Strawberry. I'd like to see
DBD::Sybase also included.
Well, I have included Oracle DB driver as it is IMO commercial DB No.1. I
am not sure how popular Sybase DB is nowadays and how big is its user base
(esp
I see that DBD::Oracle is now included in Strawberry. I'd like to see
DBD::Sybase also included. I assume the steps to doing so are:
1) Identify a FREE downloadable client library package for Sybase, a'la
Oracle Insta-client
2) Build using Strawberry
One problem is that the make requires intera