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Re: About FAQ 3-13 (perl & db2)
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- Subject: Re: About FAQ 3-13 (perl & db2)
- From: Michael Deutschmann <michael at talamasca dot wkpowerlink dot com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 23:17:10 -0800 (PST)
- cc: Andrew Pimlott <pimlott at MATH dot HARVARD dot EDU>
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Andrew Pimlott wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Michael Deutschmann wrote:
>
> > I've run into the testsuite failure problem on perl (anydbm wants to use
> > null size keys, which db2 doesn't allow) documented in the FAQ.
>
> > Question is, what do I *do* about it???
>
> How badly do you need null string keys? You could write a perl wrapper
I don't know how badly I need them. I don't program in perl -- I just
install it to support other programs such as automake. Do any widely
used packages written in perl need null-keys?
---- Michael Deutschmann <michael@talamasca.wkpowerlink.com>