Re: [HACKERS] DBI/DBD anyone?

From: Edmund Mergl <E(dot)Mergl(at)bawue(dot)de>
To: Interfaces <pgsql-interfaces(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Hackers <hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>, Interfaces <pgsql-interfaces(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] DBI/DBD anyone?
Date: 1998-06-23 19:49:36
Message-ID: 359006D0.F70BCD71@bawue.de
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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
>
> I'm sending this one to both hackers and interfaces (not sure which one
> it really pertains to) but I have the reply-to set to interfaces.
>
> Anyway...
>
> I'm trying to set up dbd/dbi and all went well until I got to test DBD.
> The README says it's for 6.2+, but fails when trying to create a table
> like so:
>
> CREATE TABLE builtin (
> bool bool,
> char char,
> char16 char16,
> text text,
> date date,
> int4 int4,
> int4_ int4[],
> float8 float8,
> point point,
> lseg lseg,
> box box
> )
>
> I get the error: ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "char"
>
> Same thing when I try to create it from psql. Since I know I can
> create tables all day long with the user I am at the time I have to
> think there's something changed in PostgreSQL, although I didn't
> find anything that would point to the problem in any of the docs.
> That's why I'm sending this to both lists. Was there a change in
> datatypes or is there something wrong with the perl script that does
> the test; I'm rather perl un-savvy! I'm running 6.3 and perl 5.00404
> on FreeBSD 2.2.6.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Vince.
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use DBD-Pg-0.73.tar.gz and please report the version of DBD-Pg if you
have problems with this module.

Edmund
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