From: David J. <dav...@ea...> - 2001-02-06 16:39:32
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(sorry for the preceding blank message) Hi! Finally after waiting a week for CVS access and many struggles with CVS I have added an ant build script (in firebird directory) and many changes that improve DatabaseMetaData calls. (primarily interserver IB_Catalog and interclient/DatabaseMetaData). At least I think I committed this stuff. If you can't find it please let me know. The ant script (build.xml) can be used to build interclient, interserver, or both. If you haven't tried ant, I strongly recommend it (http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/index.html) You might need to adjust the directory specifications to make the results end up where you want them. The changes to interclient/interserver make DatabaseMetaData.getTables work consistently and make all DatabaseMetaData calls accepting pattern arguments accept escaped wildcards properly. The changes also radically simplify the SQL used. I have been able to try these changes only on RH Linux 7. I don't know what happens with other platforms. If you can test.. please do so. Note that the principal changes are in the C++ code. *************** I am having a big problem with CVS and any help would be appreciated. After every command it asks for my password, which I enter, and then says Could not chdir to home directory /home/users/d_jencks: No such file or directory I can commit only one file at a time, which I think is related to this message. My local account name is david, not d_jencks, but I created a directory /home/users/d_jencks. Does anyone know what is going on? *************** After I get the CVS problem fixed I would like to add my Ant optional task that can be used as a database regression tester. Many thanks David Jencks |