[Pkg-erlang-devel] Bug#626528: erlang-odbc: Erlang and MySQL: ODBC, Column type not supported

[Anton Kropachev]

Package: erlang-odbc
Version: 1:14.a-dfsg-3
Severity: important

It seems, erlang-odbs does not support the mysql collumn type TEXT.
Here are details:
http://groups.google.com/group/erlang-programming/browse_thread/thread/06a0fa67d02a859c/4e12fde2e9afce1f?utoken=t92hsDUAAAAVnYj4dp7rdfLxtR2Jzc4dCARhttbogEyqYLtD8Y9m5yZ5qqUsHfBJlNm64D2OXZA1GOzB7ctXDhT8l1LnbS-H
The link has patch, but for newer version of erlang than the one used in the
stable release.

This bug breaks of at least package ejabberd(maybe some more).


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.1
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages erlang-odbc depends on:
ii  erlang-base                1:14.a-dfsg-3 Erlang/OTP virtual machine and bas
ii  libc6                      2.11.2-10     Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  unixodbc                   2.2.14p2-1    ODBC tools libraries

erlang-odbc recommends no packages.

Versions of packages erlang-odbc suggests:
pn  erlang                        <none>     (no description available)
pn  erlang-doc                    <none>     (no description available)
pn  erlang-manpages               <none>     (no description available)

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