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List:       dbi-dev
Subject:    Re: Array Binding (an ODBC example)
From:       Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce () pobox ! com>
Date:       2001-08-13 10:19:43
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On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 07:34:58PM +0100, Nick Gorham wrote:
> Jeff Urlwin wrote:
> 
> > > Have you tried building UnixODBC recently? (I've never tried so I
> > > can't comment.)
> >
> > Not recently, but it was painfully slow on my machine.  It builds a lot of
> > individual files and takes a lot of time.  I never completely got it running
> > at the time, either.
> 
> Part of that is because it builds a lot more things, many wouldn't be needed
> for just the DM, if you are interested (and I am not pushing here), I could put
> a Driver Manager only build together, it would still be bigger that iODBC, as
> there are a lot more files, especially now it has unicode support, and there is
> the cursor lib that gets built as well (though it works fine without).

Unicode is going to be more important for DBD::ODBC users (a point in
favor of UnixODBC). The cursor library is as well (or will become so)
so please keep that in.

Tim.

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