RE: Problems building DBI on Windows

If you change the parameter char to *, it will work.

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Budd_Kopman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:Budd_Kopman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 8:30 AM
> To: jurlwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Problems building DBI on Windows
>
>
> Jeff,
>
> Thank you for the quick reply!
>
> I am running Windows XP Professional SP2. The problem turned
> out to be that I was using 4NT (which I like) as the shell.
> Once you mentioned 4DOS, I remembered some other problem like this.
>
> I just ran
> nmake,
> nmake test,
> nmake install
>
> and all seems well.
>
> Add it to your database.
>
> Budd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Urlwin [mailto:jurlwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 12:41 PM
> To: Kopman, Budd; dbi-users@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Problems building DBI on Windows
>
> I'm guessing you are running under 9x/ME instead of
> NT/2000/XP. Is that correct?
>
> If so, try using 4dos as the shell (jpsoft.com). Try it for
> 21 days to build this (I love the shell and have used their
> products for many years). You may have to set
> "ParameterChar" to * instead of the default.
>
> That may help. If not, tell us more about your environment.
>
> Jeff
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Budd_Kopman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:Budd_Kopman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 12:53 PM
> > To: dbi-users@xxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Problems building DBI on Windows
> >
> >
> > While I love programming in Perl, I am new at building and
> > installing modules. After going through the aggravation of
> > getting my PATH, INCLUDE and LIB set up correctly, and
> > getting to first base with nmake, I failed as below. Thanks
> > you very much for any help! The steps:
> >
> >
> >
> > Perl Makefile.PL:
> >
> >
> >
> > [d:\perl\dbi-1.48]perl Makefile.PL
> >
> >
> >
> > *** You are using a perl configured with threading enabled.
> >
> > *** You should be aware that using multiple threads is
> >
> > *** not recommended for production environments.
> >
> >
> >
> > *** Note:
> >
> > The optional PlRPC-modules (RPC::PlServer etc) are not
> installed.
> >
> > If you want to use the DBD::Proxy driver and DBI::ProxyServer
> >
> > modules, then you'll need to install the RPC::PlServer,
> > RPC::PlClient,
> >
> > Storable and Net::Daemon modules. The CPAN Bundle::DBI
> > may help you.
> >
> > You can install them any time after installing the DBI.
> >
> > You do *not* need these modules for typical DBI usage.
> >
> >
> >
> > Optional modules are available from any CPAN mirror, in particular
> >
> > http://search.cpan.org/
> >
> > http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module
> >
> > http://www.perl.org/CPAN/modules/by-module
> >
> > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module
> >
> >
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_01basics.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_02dbidrv.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_03handle.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_04mods.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_05thrclone.t (use
> > threads)
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_06attrs.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_07kids.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_08keeperr.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_09trace.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_10examp.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_11fetch.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_14utf8.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_15array.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_20meta.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_30subclass.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_40profile.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_41prof_dump.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_42prof_data.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_50dbm.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_60preparse.t
> >
> > Creating DBI::PurePerl test variant: t/zvpp_80proxy.t
> >
> >
> >
> > I see you're using perl 5.008006 on
> > MSWin32-x86-multi-thread, okay.
> >
> > Remember to actually *read* the README file!
> >
> > Use 'make' to build the software (dmake or nmake on Windows).
> >
> > Then 'make test' to execute self tests.
> >
> > Then 'make install' to install the DBI and then delete
> > this working
> >
> > directory before unpacking and building any DBD::* drivers.
> >
> >
> >
> > Windows users need to use the correct make command.
> >
> > That may be nmake or dmake depending on which Perl you
> are using.
> >
> > If using the Win32 ActiveState build then it is
> > recommended that you
> >
> > use the ppm utility to fetch and install a prebuilt DBI instead.
> >
> >
> >
> > Writing Makefile for DBI
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > nmake:
> >
> >
> >
> > [d:\perl\dbi-1.48]nmake
> >
> >
> >
> > Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 7.10.3077
> >
> > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> >
> >
> >
> > cl -c -nologo -Gf -W3 -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1 -DWIN32
> > -D_CONSOLE
> > -DNO_ST
> >
> > RICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DNO_HASH_SEED -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
> > -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SY
> >
> > S -DUSE_PERLIO -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1
> > -DVERSION=\"1.48\"
> >
> > -DXS_VERSION=\"1.48\" "-ID:\perl\lib\CORE" Perl.c
> >
> > Perl.c
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe D:\perl\lib\ExtUtils/xsubpp
> > -typemap D:\perl\lib\E
> >
> > xtUtils\typemap -typemap typemap DBI.xs > DBI.xsc &&
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExt
> >
> > Utils::Command -e mv DBI.xsc DBI.c
> >
> > cl -c -nologo -Gf -W3 -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1 -DWIN32
> > -D_CONSOLE
> > -DNO_ST
> >
> > RICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DNO_HASH_SEED -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
> > -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SY
> >
> > S -DUSE_PERLIO -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1
> > -DVERSION=\"1.48\"
> >
> > -DXS_VERSION=\"1.48\" "-ID:\perl\lib\CORE" DBI.c
> >
> > DBI.c
> >
> > Running Mkbootstrap for DBI ()
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 644 DBI.bs
> >
> > link -out:blib\arch\auto\DBI\DBI.dll -dll -nologo
> > -nodefaultlib -debug -
> >
> > opt:ref,icf -libpath:"D:\perl\lib\CORE" -machine:x86
> > DBI.obj D:\perl\lib\COR
> >
> > E\perl58.lib oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib
> > winspool.lib comdlg
> >
> > 32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib
> > netapi32.lib uuid.lib ws
> >
> > 2_32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib version.lib odbc32.lib
> > odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib -def:
> >
> > DBI.def
> >
> > Creating library blib\arch\auto\DBI\DBI.lib and object
> > blib\arch\auto\DBI\DBI
> >
> > .exp
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 755
> > blib\arch\auto\DBI
> >
> > \DBI.dll
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e cp DBI.bs
> > blib\arch\auto\DBI
> >
> > \DBI.bs
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod 644
> > blib\arch\auto\DBI
> >
> > \DBI.bs
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e cp
> > dbiprof blib\script\dbipr
> >
> > of
> >
> > pl2bat.bat blib\script\dbiprof
> >
> > pl2bat.bat: Can't open *: Invalid argument at
> > D:\perl\bin\pl2bat.bat line 101.
> >
> > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'pl2bat.bat' : return code '0x16'
> >
> > Stop.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > perl -V
> >
> >
> >
> > [d:\perl\dbi-1.48]perl -V
> >
> > Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 8 subversion 6)
> configuration:
> >
> > Platform:
> >
> > osname=MSWin32, osvers=4.0, archname=MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
> >
> > uname=''
> >
> > config_args='undef'
> >
> > hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=undef
> >
> > usethreads=define use5005threads=undef useithreads=define
> > usemultiplicity=de
> >
> > fine
> >
> > useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define
> usesocks=undef
> >
> > use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef
> >
> > usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
> >
> > Compiler:
> >
> > cc='cl', ccflags ='-nologo -Gf -W3 -MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1
> > -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -
> >
> > DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DNO_HASH_SEED
> > -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPL
> >
> > ICIT_SYS -DUSE_PERLIO -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX',
> >
> > optimize='-MD -Zi -DNDEBUG -O1',
> >
> > cppflags='-DWIN32'
> >
> > ccversion='', gccversion='', gccosandvers=''
> >
> > intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
> >
> > d_longlong=undef, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define,
> longdblsize=10
> >
> > ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8,
> > Off_t='__int64', lseeksi
> >
> > ze=8
> >
> > alignbytes=8, prototype=define
> >
> > Linker and Libraries:
> >
> > ld='link', ldflags ='-nologo -nodefaultlib -debug -opt:ref,icf
> > -libpath:"D:
> >
> > \perl\lib\CORE" -machine:x86'
> >
> > libpth=\lib
> >
> > libs= oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib
> > winspool.lib comdlg32
> >
> > .lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib
> > netapi32.lib uuid.lib ws2_
> >
> > 32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib version.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib
> > msvcrt.lib
> >
> > perllibs= oldnames.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib
> > winspool.lib comd
> >
> > lg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib
> > netapi32.lib uuid.lib
> >
> > ws2_32.lib mpr.lib winmm.lib version.lib odbc32.lib
> > odbccp32.lib msvcrt.lib
> >
> > libc=msvcrt.lib, so=dll, useshrplib=yes, libperl=perl58.lib
> >
> > gnulibc_version='undef'
> >
> > Dynamic Linking:
> >
> > dlsrc=dl_win32.xs, dlext=dll, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
> >
> > cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-dll -nologo -nodefaultlib
> > -debug -opt:ref,icf -
> >
> > libpath:"D:\perl\lib\CORE" -machine:x86'
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
> >
> > Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS
> > USE_LARGE_FILES PERL_IMPLICIT_
> >
> > CONTEXT PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
> >
> > Locally applied patches:
> >
> > ActivePerl Build 811
> >
> > 21540 Fix backward-compatibility issues in if.pm
> >
> > 23565 Wrong MANIFEST.SKIP
> >
> > Built under MSWin32
> >
> > Compiled at Dec 13 2004 09:52:01
> >
> > @INC:
> >
> > D:/perl/lib
> >
> > D:/perl/site/lib
> >
> > .
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [d:\perl\dbi-1.48]nmake
> >
> >
> >
> > Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 7.10.3077
> >
> > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> >
> >
> >
> > D:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e cp
> > dbiprof blib\script\dbiprof
> >
> > pl2bat.bat blib\script\dbiprof
> >
> >
> >
> > pl2bat.bat: Can't open *: Invalid argument at
> > D:\perl\bin\pl2bat.bat line 101.
> >
> > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'pl2bat.bat' : return code '0x16'
> >
> > Stop.
> >
> >
>

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