From 029a95a9553446387c3716f0a5a8c18abf7b49b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "terry%netscape.com" <> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 01:41:42 +0000 Subject: Add info about MysqlPerl stuff. --- README | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index c792e802f..f6bacd953 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -66,6 +66,27 @@ bugs database. You may have to hack the code to use "nobody" or whatever your HTTP server is running as. +1.3 Perl + + MySQL used to come with a perl module. More recent versions do +not; they count on you grabbing the DBI package from CPAN. So, if you +are installing a new version of MySQL, you will probably also need to +grab the following: + +ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/TIMB/DBI-1.06.tar.gz +ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/JWIED/Msql-Mysql-modules-1.2017.tar.gz + + For Mysql support, the Msql-Mysql-modules (for 1.2017, at least) +uses DBI, so that will have to be installed first (0.93 or later). +Then, when making the Makefile for the Msql-Mysql modules, you will +be asked which DB to support. Only Mysql is necessary. Also, you +will be asked if you want to install the "MysqlPerl emulation". You +must say yes for Bugzilla to work. + +This assumes, of course, that you do not have a version of "MysqlPerl" +already installed. + + 2. Tweaking the Tools All scripts look in /usr/bonsaitools/bin for perl. Make -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b