[freetds] Notes on buiding for VMS from CVS sources

Craig A. Berry craigberry at mac.com
Mon May 16 23:34:50 EDT 2005


At 3:55 PM +1000 5/16/05, Richard Banks wrote:

>I don't know if anyone has built the system on VMS lately, so I just thought I'd post a few notes about my experience building for VMS using the latest code from the CVS tree (16-May-05).

Thanks for the notes, but given the availability of the nightly snapshot, what value is there in building from CVS? 

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>2. In src/dblib/dblib.c the dbdatecrack function references the Sybase date fields.  I just commented out the MSDBLIB  compiler directive in sybdb.h and it compiled OK.
>Dblib unittest T0012 fails to compile as a result, but a similar change there works OK.

Have you tried building with  MM(K|S)/MACRO="MSDBLIB"=1 ?

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I'll try building the dev snapshot and working up a patch to the issues you note (if I can reproduce them).  0.63 final built fine
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