FreeTDS Development Group

[Michael Peppler <mpeppler AT peppler.org>]

Brian Bruns writes:
 > 
 > 
 > On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Michael Peppler wrote:
 > 
 > > Brian Bruns writes:
 > >  > 
 > >  > I had the same problem with RH 5.x (6.0 fixes it). The problem seems 
 > > to be
 > >  > that /usr/share/aclocal is missing libtool.m4.  So, I grabbed the 
 > > libtool
 > >  > tarball (www.gnu.org/software/libtool) and copied it there.  I'm not
 > >  > sure if this is the right fix...but it worked.  I haven't really
 > >  > decided whether I should have a acinclude.m4 with freetds with
 > >  > AM_PROG_LIBTOOL in it or whether RH 5.x is broke. The other fix is to 
 > > do
 > >  > something like this in the makefile:
 > >  > 
 > >  > - cd && ACLOCAL
 > >  > + cd #&&ACLOCAL
 > >  > 
 > >  > which is really hackish and goes away everytime you ./configure but 
 > > also
 > >  > works if you just want to get it compiled quickly.
 > > 
 > > OK - thanks.
 > > 
 > > On Solaris 7 it builds cleanly, but DBD::Sybase 0.19 core dumps.
 > >
 > Solaris detects the endianess wrong.  Unfortunately, I don't have a
 > Solaris machine to test on, so it has remained unfixed...if you change
 > HW_LITTLE_ENDIAN to HW_BIG_ENDIAN in the makefiles things should work.

OK - I'll try that. 

 > <rant>autoconf is an amazing peice of work, but its also a confusing 
 > mess</rant>
 >  
 > > BTW - for DBD::Sybase 0.20 I'm adding CS_VER_STRING and 
 > > CS_OPT_QUOTED_IDENT (just to keep you on your toes :-)
 > >
 > Oh great now I have to go look up what those do! ;-)

CS_VER_STRING returns a version string for the library (you could
return "FreeTDS 0.46 - linux - i686 - ..." or whatever.

CS_OPT_QUOTED_IDENT is identical to the "set quoted identifier on"
T-SQL command.

Michael

 >  
 > Thanks for the heads up
 > 
 > Brian
 > 
 > > Michael
 > > 
 > >  > 
 > >  > Brian
 > >  > 
 > >  > On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Michael Peppler wrote:
 > >  > 
 > >  > > I just grabbed the latest CVS image, and I got
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > % configure
 > >  > > ...
 > >  > > % make
 > >  > > cd . && aclocal
 > >  > > aclocal: configure.in: 14: macro `AM_PROG_LIBTOOL' not found in 
 > > library
 > >  > > make: *** [aclocal.m4] Error 1
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > (linux RH5.2)
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > I'm sure it's a trivial thing...
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > Michael
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 > >  > > Michael Peppler         -||-  Data Migrations Inc.
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