Proposed new FreeTDS configuration format

James K. Lowden jklowden at speakeasy.org
Wed May 30 14:48:48 EDT 2001


Norman Palardy wrote:

> I'd really like to keep the backwards compatibility with Sybase interfaces
> files at least since I am using freetds on a machine that does not have a
> Sybase open client install, but in a company setting where we have something
> like 150 - 200 SQL Servers.

Ah, I hadn't thought about a situation like that.  Who knew anyone had 200 Sybase
servers these days?  Here I am scorching the earth for a nice, tidy design, and there
you go using the thing in the real world!  Gads.

I guess Brian is right; the interfaces file has to stay.  But it's your fault,
Norman!

--jkl




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