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From: "Dmitry Melekhov" <dm AT belkam DOT com>
To: "David" <cupcake AT sdf DOT lonestar DOT org>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <200410121711 DOT i9CHBWZ9001703 AT sdf DOT lonestar DOT org>
Subject: Re: Oracle
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 22:28:07 +0400
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David" <cupcake AT sdf DOT lonestar DOT org>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:11 PM
Subject: Oracle


> HI,
>
> Like everyone else, I have cygwin installed on my Microsoft Windows
platform.
> And, I installed Oracle on the machine. Unfortuanately, all the Oracle
> libraries link only with Microsoft's CL compiler.
>
> Has anyone used Oracle's *.a libraries on Microsoft Windows platforms so
> that the gcc compiler can compile a cygwin binary? I was thinking of
> getting the *.a libraries from a linux distribution. Would this work?
>
> Is there another way?

It is possible to build DBD::Oracle on cygwin with windows libraries.
It works :-)
This is all I know ;-)



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