[freetds] TODO list reviewed

Brian Bruns brian.bruns at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 07:35:51 EST 2005


On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 11:04:51 +0100, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT
<Frediano.Ziglio at vodafone.com> wrote:

> . ct_dynamic and friends needed for DBD::Sybase placeholder support
>  (work in progress)
> 
> ** Really work in progress ?? Michael Peppler require it for
> DBD::Sybase... It seems code it's in CVS since 0.62 but not really
> working...

I think I wrote that and it was a long time ago.

> . Rename TDS 8.0 to TDS 7.1, to be consistent with Microsoft's name
> 
> ** Are you sure ?? I never see TDS 7.1 on MS docs.

The login packet is marked with 0x80, so I think 8.0 is a safe name to
call it.  I've never seen the name 7.1.

Microsoft itself seems to reference 8.0
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/bldgapps/ba_highprog_56pc.asp

> . Finish off the TDS dissector for ethereal
> 
> ** anyone care ?? Althougth useful it's not so FreeTDS related.

I'd declare this as (mostly) done anyway, so doesn't matter much.


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