[freetds] 0.64 - thanks and news
ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT
Frediano.Ziglio at vodafone.com
Tue Jan 10 09:14:43 EST 2006
As usual here you are my consideration for this upcoming release
I can say that this release contains a lot of fixed and improvements.
>From NEWS file (just updated)
* 0.64
- core library
- reduce network bandwidth use on Linux and *BSD
- do not free TDSSOCKET in tds_connect
- moved network stuff in net.c
- fixed conversion NUMERIC->NUMERIC changing precision/scale
- add named instance support (mssql2k)
- fixed cancel and timeout
- add support for encrypted connection using mssql
(using either GnuTLS or OpenSSL)
- improved numeric conversions performance
- improved debug logging (added "debug flags" option)
- ctlib
- ct_dynamic and friends (placeholder support)
- dblib
- more functions
- make threadsafe
- improve bcp
- support for large files using BCP
- fixed buffering
- ODBC
- fixed compute handling in ODBC
- paramset support
- constant parameters in rpc (ie {?=call func(10,?)} )
- configure use automatically odbc_config if available
- compatibility
- improve PHP support
- improve DBD::ODBC support
- partial dos32 support
- improve Jdbc support
- added msvc6 project to build dblib library on windows
- support long password on tsql for all platforms
- improved pool server
- RPMs
- ODBC driver registration (in odbcinst.ini)
- better dependency for RedHat and SUSE
- a lot of fixes
Many thanks goes to:
- Liam Widdowson
dblib thread safety patch and suggestions
helped with timeout stuff
- Flaviano Maricotti
DOS32 support
- Craig A. Berry
updated support for VMS
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Frediano Ziglio
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