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  • From: "Lowden, James K" <LowdenJK AT bernstein.com>
  • To: 'FreeTDS Development Group' <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [freetds] locale.conf
  • Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 11:34:36 -0500

> From: ZIGLIO Frediano [mailto:Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com]
> Sent: November 3, 2003 6:22 AM
>
> > I want to delete the UG references to locale.conf. It's
> > pretty useless now, except that it's where the time
> > formatting string is set. Anyone up for moving that to
> > freetds.conf, so we can rm locale.conf?
>
> IMHO we should discourage locale.conf use (also we should use
> nl_langinfo)

Agreed. But we need a way to control datetime formats, and locale.conf is
the only place (right?) where we look for it.

> but not remove from UG.

It doesn't do anything else, afaik.

> Bill added a new FREETDS environment to select directory where FreeTDS
> is installed (so to load configuration). I don't like all that
> environment but should be documented in UG.

Noted.

> Also CS_SERVERNAME was added not at end of enum so FreeTDS 0.62 is not
> binary compatible with FreeTDS 0.61.

So we should bump the .so for ct-lib, yes?

--jkl
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