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

From: Michael Peppler (mpeppler_at_peppler.org)
Date: 11/29/04 

To: dbi-users@perl.org
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:30:27 +0100

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 18:56, Jay Hannah wrote:
> It looks like DBD::Sybase is still working

For certain values of "working".

> (after forcing the install), but I thought I'd report these test
> failures. Seeing "86.84% okay" is pretty scary. -grin-

FreeTDS unfortunately does not yet implement the full Client Library
API, so there are a number of things that don't work.

Specifically things like RPCs (that's the ct_param() stuff you saw) and
placeholders are known not to work (yet).

Michael 

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