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Re: AS Perl versus cygwin Perl


On Sat, 01 May 2004 19:49:04 +0200,  wrote:


>
>> Is this just my experience? (I've tried disabling AS-Perl before doing
>> my installs)
>
>DBD::mysql still has a cygwin install problem, that it expects the mysql 
>client with sockets to work. And the default host is still "localhost" 
>and not "127.0.0.1". (Yes, I've reported that before, sent patches, 
>often enough)
>
>via cpan you have to do:
>cpan look DBD::mysql
>perl Makefile.PL --testhost=127.0.0.1
>make
>make test
>make install
>
Thanx for that, I run Win32 mysql is that also a problem?

Should I be able to keep both AS-Perl as /local/bin/perl and
Cygwin-Perl /bin/perl or would you advise otherwise?



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