Re: Pg module for Perl [SUCCESS]

This was perfect. I also had to set the DBI_* envs.  See test results
below.  I then installed and successfully ran my own test.
Thanks to all who replied!
Barb

Test Results:
$ make test
PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e"
"test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t
t/00basic...........ok
t/01connect.........ok 2/2#
# Package       Version
# DBD::Pg       1.31
# DBI           1.38
# Postgres      7.4
t/01connect.........ok
t/01constants.......ok
t/01setup...........ok
t/02prepare.........ok
t/03bind............ok
t/04execute.........ok
t/04rows............ok
t/05fetch...........ok
t/06disconnect......ok
t/07reuse...........ok
t/08txn.............ok
t/09autocommit......ok
t/10chopblanks......ok
t/11quoting.........ok
t/12placeholders....ok
t/13pgtype..........ok
t/15column_info.....ok
t/15funct...........ok
t/15table_attrs.....ok
t/15table_info......ok
t/16pgbooltf........# DBD::Pg version: 1.31
t/16pgbooltf........ok
t/17arrays..........ok
t/99_pod............skipped
        all skipped: Test::Pod 1.00 required for testing POD
t/99cleanup.........ok
All tests successful, 1 test skipped.
Files=25, Tests=268, 34 wallclock secs (10.72 cusr +  0.99 csys = 11.71 CPU)

:)

> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Barbara Lindsey wrote:
>
>> However, when I searched for DBD Pg on Google, it led me to a
>> DBD-Pg-1.22
>
> Try
>
>     http://search.cpan.org/~rudy/DBD-Pg-1.31/Pg.pm
>
> Not sure if there are a lot of dependency issues going to Pg 7.4 as I'm
> in  the process upgrading to 7.4 and all it's friends.
>
> One other issue that comes when installing DBI and/or DBD is the from
> the  current (1.31) README file.
>
> ...
>
> INSTALLATION:
> -------------
>
> By default Makefile.PL uses App:Info to find the location of the
> PostgreSQL library and include directories.  However, if you want to
> control it yourself, define the environment variables POSTGRES_INCLUDE
> and POSTGRES_LIB, or POSTGRES_HOME. Note that if you've compiled
> PostgreSQL with SSL support, you must define the POSTGRES_LIB
> environment varable and add "-lssl" to it, like this:
>
>     export POSTGRES_LIB="/usr/local/pgsql/lib -lssl"
>
> ...
>
> Good luck to us both.
>
>
> Rod
> --
>   "Open Source Software - Usually you get more than you pay for..."
>    "Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL"
>
>
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