[freetds] charset selection [was: 0.64rc2 Debian prerelease packages available]

ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT Frediano.Ziglio at vodafone.com
Thu Apr 6 04:15:43 EDT 2006


> 
> Frediano said:
> > I think we all agree to have client_charset in TDSLOCALE.
> 
> IMO, no. To override the system's locale settings, use 
> freetds.conf. To
> change settings per application, keep several versions of 
> freetds.conf and
> use $FREETDS to select the right one. 
> 

Mmmm... well... TDSLOCALE keep same informations of locales.conf.
Currently locales.conf do not allow to specify a "client charset" but
only a server charset (char_set). If we want to specify an additional
client charset this would end up adding a client_charset to TDSLOCALE.

freddy77



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