--- asterisk-addons/mysql-vm-routines.h	2003-09-27 00:50:59.000000000 +0200
+++ myasterisk-addons/mysql-vm-routines.h	2003-10-27 22:20:20.929675608 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+/*
+ * to use mysql-vm-routines, set USE_MYSQL_VM_INTERFACE to 1
+ * in asterisk/apps/Makefile , then put this file into 
+ * asterisk/apps/ and (re)build asterisk.
+*/
+
 MYSQL *dbhandler=NULL;
 ast_mutex_t mysqllock;
 char dbuser[80];
@@ -127,15 +133,14 @@
 
 static int sql_init(void)
 {
-#ifdef USEMYSQLVM
+	static int res;
 	if ((res=mysql_login())) {
 		return(res);
 	}
-#endif
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int sql_close(void)
+static void sql_close(void)
 {
 	mysql_logout();
 }