[Canberra-pm] DBD-Pg on Win32

Jepri jepri at webone.com.au
Fri Mar 21 01:41:01 CST 2003


On 2003.02.21 08:12 Donovan J. Edye wrote:
> G'Day,
> 
> I saw http://www.sql-ledger.org/ a while ago and it suited my needs
> perfectly. For various reasons I have had to install this on Win32. I
> have
> all I need installed:
> 
> - PostgreSQL
> - Apache
> - ActivePerl
> 
> The only snag is that I need the perl package DBD-Pg. It is not in the
> repositories Perl Package Manager (PPM) that ActiveState is configured
> with.
> I have searched high and low and cannot seem to find a _Win32_ version
> of
> DBD-Pg that is PPM compliant (I would rather PPM did the hard work of
> putting things in the right place and making sure the relevant config
> files
> are updated)? So does anyone know of a URL that has this package
> somewhere
> that I can download with PPM? (And yes I have contacted the author to
> no
> avail)
> 

What files did you get when you unpacked the zip?  I had a look and 
there was a PPM file in there.  Using that you should be able to do an 
install from your "local repository" i.e. hard disk.

Does anyone on list regularily use perl on windows?

Do let us know how it goes.



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