FreeTDS Development Group

[carl dotsch <cardosur AT cardosur.com>]

Brian Bruns wrote:

> PHP doesn't separate their private headers from their public within the
> modules.  This is a problem whether you use FreeTDS or the Sybase
> libraries.
>
> Possible workarounds:
>
> 1) use --with-sybase-ct it is the same API but uses ctlib as the
> underlying implementation.
>
> 2) use the FreeTDS ODBC driver.  Not sure how well this is working with
> PHP these days, but it's much better than it used to be.  Anyone else,
> care to comment here?
>
> 3) Fix PHP.  You'd need to make sure that sybdb.h and sql.h are not
> included in the same C file.  Basically this means separating out the
> public (extension) calls in ext/sybase/php_sybase.h and creating a second
> private header to be included only from php_sybase.c.  I think there is
> one other place you need to make a change too IIRC.
>
> Brian
>
> > Trying to compile PHP 4.0.6 + FreeTDS 0.53 on a Solaris 2.8 machine
> >
> > I compiled FreeTDS with just a basic ./configure
> >
> > My PHP configure is a bit more complicated though...
> >
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache/www
> > --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/www/bin/apxs --enable-track-vars 
> > --enable-ftp
> > --with-gd --enable-gd-imgstrttf --with-ttf --with-zlib=/usr/local
> > --with-informix=/usr/local/ifmxsdk --with-ldap=/usr/local/netscape
> > --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql-old --with-mcrypt --with-pgsql
> > --disable-debug --enable-libgcc --with-curl --with-imap
> > --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local --with-png-dir=/usr/local
> > --with-zlib-dir=/usr/local --with-pspell=/usr/local
> > --with-pdflib=/usr/local --with-sybase=/usr/local/freetds --with-xml
> >
> > When I attempt to compile things --with-sybase, I get
> >
> > In file included from /usr/local/freetds/include/sybfront.h:23,
> >                   from
> > /usr/local/apache/www/src/php-4.0.6/ext/sybase/php_sybase_db.h:67,
> >                   from internal_functions.c:50:
> > /usr/local/freetds/include/sybdb.h:72: conflicting types for `RETCODE'
> > /usr/local/include/sqltypes.h:130: previous declaration of `RETCODE'
> > make[2]: *** [internal_functions.lo] Error 1
> >
> > at the top of "/usr/local/include/sqltypes.h", I find
> >
> > /*
> >   *  sqltypes.h
> >   *
> >   *  $Id: sqltypes.h,v 1.2 1999/06/25 09:04:28 source Exp $
> >   *
> >   *  ODBC typedefs
> >   *
> >   *  The iODBC driver manager.
> >
> > That header is part of iODBC?
> >
> > Has anyone seen this before? Any way around it?
> >
> > thanks
> > benji
> >
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