Re: DBD::Informix -- Error Installing On Mac OSX

Posted in 2008

Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ESQL/C, 4GL & Embedded SQL

Obnoxio The Clown — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:02:36 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Jonathan Leffler wrote: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:26 PM, InDeep <indeep@indeep.com> wrote: > >> Fernando Nunes wrote: >> >>> InDeep wrote: >>> >>>> Obnoxio The Clown wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dunno if I'm just being stupid here, but; >>>>> >>>>> Your build will fail because Perl is a 32-bit version but ESQL/C is a >>>>> 64-bit version >>>>> > > That's the problem. It seems the standard Perl is a 32-bit Perl still. > > >>>> Mac OSX Leopard is a 64-bit OS. I tried hacking the install to ignore >>>> it and it still fails. >>>> >>>> The Perl inside the Makefile.PL is too much for my skill, I gave up >>>> trying to >>>> hack it. >>>> >>>> But nice try! >>>> Maybe I'm not such fool after all? :o) -- Cheers, Obnoxio the Clown http://obotheclown.blogspot.com

↪ replying to Obnoxio The Clown

InDeep — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:25:55 -0700 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > Jonathan Leffler wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:26 PM, InDeep <indeep@indeep.com> wrote: >> >>> Fernando Nunes wrote: >>> >>>> InDeep wrote: >>>> >>>>> Obnoxio The Clown wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dunno if I'm just being stupid here, but; >>>>>> >>>>>> Your build will fail because Perl is a 32-bit version but ESQL/C is a >>>>>> 64-bit version >>>>>> >> >> That's the problem. It seems the standard Perl is a 32-bit Perl still. >> >> >>>>> Mac OSX Leopard is a 64-bit OS. I tried hacking the install to ignore >>>>> it and it still fails. >>>>> >>>>> The Perl inside the Makefile.PL is too much for my skill, I gave up >>>>> trying to >>>>> hack it. >>>>> >>>>> But nice try! >>>>> > > Maybe I'm not such fool after all? :o) > Maybe. *<8o)

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