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  • From: "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT freetds.org>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] ABI incompatible in dblib
  • Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:24:25 -0500

Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>
> Looking at change to sybdb.h
>
> http://freetds.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/freetds/freetds/include/sybdb.h?r1=1.87&r2=1.88
>
> you could see change from DBINT to long. This break ABI compatibility
> for systems where sizeof(long) == 8. Is this intentional?

Yes. That's the definition of according to the vendor:

http://manuals.sybase.com/onlinebooks/group-cnarc/cng1110e/dblib/@Generic__BookTextView/15108

I don't see any other choice. Perhaps we need to bump the .so major?

Good to know you're checking, Governor! ;-)

--jkl




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