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  • From: Fredy Paquet <fredy AT opag.ch>
  • To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] FreeTDS version 0.95 just released.
  • Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 10:10:48 +0200

Hello Frediano

This is great news!
Many thanks for your continous effort in FreeTDS.

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On Mon, 2015-06-08 at 19:24 +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Finally, after years of improvements and fixes we got a new version
>
> Summary of Changes in release 0.95
> --------------------------------------------
> User visible (not in a particular order):
> - Support for build with CMake under Windows.
> - Support MSSQL 2008:
> - new date/time types;
> - NBCROWs;
> - able to retrieve CLR UDT types in binary format.
> - Moved from CVS to git.
> - Support MARS under ODBC.
> - IPv6 support.
> - Support unsigned Sybase types.
> - Sybase use some characters conversion like MSSQL.
> - Bulk-copy improvements:
> - more types;
> - support for empty fields;
> - no needs for seekable file;
> - avoid possible buffer overflows;
> - less memory consumption;
> - handle different BIT fields in Sybase;
> - -T option for datacopy.
> - datacopy:
> - prompting for password (use "-" password on command line);
> - empty user/password (to use Kerberos).
> - Support for query notifications in ODBC.
> - Support for protocols 7.2 and 7.3 under dblib and ctlib.
> - dblib:
> - dbpivot extension;
> - dbprcollen extension to get printable column size;
> - add DBCOL2 structure for dbtablecolinfo;
> - support DBTEXTSIZE option for dbsetopt;
> - support SRCNUMERICBIND and SRCDECIMALBIND binding;
> - DATETIME2BIND extension binding to support new mssql 2008 type;
> - ODBC:
> - add SQL_INFO_FREETDS_TDS_VERSION option to SQLGetInfo to retrieve
> FreeTDS
> version;
> - add --enable-odbc-wide-tests configure option to use wide functions in
> unit tests.
> - Better thread support.
> - Allow to specify server SPN for GSSAPI.
> - Sybase graceful disconnects.
> - Better support for VARCHAR(MAX)/VARBINARY(MAX).
> - Better error reporting from login failure.
> - More strict test for configuration errors, fails if configuration is
> wrong.
> - "use utf-16" option to enable use of UTF-16 for server encoding (MSSQL).
> - Remove support for Dev-C++.
> - Remove support for bad iconv, use libiconv instead (Tru64 and HP-UX should
> be affected), connect will fail.
> - New NTLM options:
> - "use lanman";
> - "use ntlmv2".
> - New Kerberos options:
> - "realm" ("REALM" in ODBC);
> - "spn" ("ServerSPN" in ODBC).
> - New certificate options:
> - "ca file";
> - "crl file";
> - "check certificate hostname".
> - Many bug fixes, majors:
> - SSPI with Kerberos on some setup;
> - SQLCancel threading;
> - ctlib numeric;
> - ODBC statistic function quotings.
>
> People taking part in this effort
> ---------------------------------
> - Alexandros Giouzenis <alexandrosg AT gmail.com>
> - Ben Slade
> - datacopy password prompt
> - Christos Zoulas
> - improve defncopy and fisql
> - server maintainer
> - some build fixes
> - Constantin Vasilyev
> - Craig A. Berry <craigberry AT mac.com>
> - BCP improvements
> - VMS support
> - Daniel Fazekas <fdsubs AT t-online.hu>
> - some fixes for dblib
> - Ed Avis
> - Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>
> - ... lot of stuff ...
> - ... really! ...
> - Fredy Paquet
> - Ian Lister
> - James K. Lowden <jklowden AT freetds.org>
> - documentation update
> - Makefiles improvements
> - dbpivot
> - improve error reporting
> - ... lot of stuff ...
> - Jason Yanowitz
> - Jun Kang Chin
> - UTF-16 encoding from server ("use utf-16")
> - Justin T Pryzby
> - Ken Collins
> - Kerberos SSPI fix
> - Ladislav Karrach <lacak AT zoznam.sk>
> - help fixing a problem with transaction with newer protocol
> - Visual Studio support updates
> - add DATETIME2BIND support in dblib and other new types improvements
> - Marc Abramowitz <marc AT marc-abramowitz.com>
> - improved logging and error reporting
> - Travis continue integration
> - documentation updates
> - Martin Wilck
> - fix for ctlib cursors
> - Matt Lilley
> - fix MARS problem
> - Matthew Green
> - improved datacopy
> - Mikhail Denisenko <denisenkom AT gmail.com>
> - NBCROW support
> - Mikhail Teterin
> - Peter Deacon <peterd AT iea-software.com>
> - IPv6 support
> - Pietro Cerutti
> - Ramiro Morales <ramiro AT rmorales.net>
> - pymssql support
> - fix some bugs with dblib RPC
> - many build fixes
> - Richard Hughes <richard.freetds AT rhughes.net>
> - query notification in ODBC
> - Samuel Ferencik <samuel.ferencik AT barclays.com>
> - help fixing NTLM problem with small buffers
> - improved ctlib
> - Sebastien Flaesch
> - Shiva Ramabadran <sramabadran AT users.noreply.github.com>
> - Steve Langasek <steve.langasek AT canonical.com>
> - fix some compatibility and bugs
> - Tony Esposito
> - DYNPROC fix for Sybase
> - Willi Langenberger
>
>
> Frediano
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