FreeTDS Development Group

[Joey Smith <joey AT joeysmith.com>]

Mark:
        Just trying to clarify...are you saying that the FreeTDS
"libct" file would be a wrapper around all the functions provided in the
many libraries that Sybase distributes?

BTW, you did miss a few. :)
libblk          Bulk Library
lybsybdb        Sybase DB Lib

(In case you wanted a complete list.)

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Mark Schaal wrote the following to  :

> > 
> > Well, it may be more of a PHP issue...PHP expects libintl and a few
> > others (libcomn? I'll dig the report out later) that come with Sybase's
> > Open Client, but do not appear to come in FreeTDS. Not sure if this is
> > because you don't provide the functions located therein, or if you have
> > another method of providing them?
> > 
> 
> We package everything into single libraries, libct for ctlib.  I
> think it's probably safe to assume that will continue.
> 
> Here's a possibly incomplete list of Sybase libraries.  We don't
> break out ct_* and cs_* functions into separate libraries (can you
> use one without the other?), and we don't separate out any of the
> internal functions.  
> 
> libct - Client-Library (Sybase)
> libcs - CS-Library (Sybase)
> libtcl - Transport Control Layer (Sybase internal)
> libcomn - An internal shared utility library (Sybase internal)
> libintl - Internationalization support library (Sybase internal)
> libinsck - UNIX internet socket Net-Library (Sybase internal)
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> Mark
>