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  • From: Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] [PATCH] SYBUINT<n> support
  • Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:28:56 +0000

2012/12/31 Ian Lister <freetds-list AT lister.dnsalias.net>:
> Hi,
>
> I was running into a problem due to FreeTDS not supporting Sybase's
> unsigned integer types (SYBUINT1/2/4/8). It was manifested as cs_convert
> failing to convert other types (such as SYBNUMERIC) to those unsigned
> types, and reporting:
>
> cs_convert: cslib user api layer: external error: Conversion between 108
> and -1 datatypes is not supported
>
> I have attached a patch that addresses the issue for me, in the hope that
> it might be useful for others. I tried to make it fairly complete in the
> areas of the code that I touched, but I was only following my nose so have
> quite likely overlooked other parts of the code (including test cases) that
> are also lacking SYBUINTn support. YMMV etc.
>
> Ian
>

I integrated your patch. You can find changes at
http://gitorious.org/freetds/freetds/commits/master.

For the moment you have to use --enable-developing to get it compiled.

Frediano




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