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  • From: "Lowden, James K" <LowdenJK AT bernstein.com>
  • To: 'FreeTDS Development Group' <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [freetds] freetds/DBD::Sybase/perl environment wierdness
  • Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 10:37:28 -0400

> From: Steve Haslam [mailto:Steve.Haslam AT Activis.com]
> Sent: May 15, 2003 9:05 AM
>
> I'm having some wierdness when using FreeTDS (0.61) and
> DBD::Sybase from
> Perl-- after I connect to a database, the LANG environment variable is
> downcased in any subprocesses I spawn, although $ENV{LANG} remains
> unchanged. Any ideas?

Yup. src/tds/locale.c:70. We get the string and lowercase it. :-/

I'd fix it, but we're pretty close to ripping that function out altogether.


If you fix it and send a patch, I'll add it to 0.61.1.

--jkl
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