FreeTDS Development Group

["Paul Schaap" <paul.schaap AT dingoblue.com.au>]

Brian,

> On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Paul Schaap wrote:
> 
> > Brian,
> > 
> > I got the tdspooling running (under 4.2) but it either has problems or I
> > am not using it correctly. I sqsh'ed into it then submitted the same query
> > 4 times with the following result :-
> > 
> > [root@tim pool]# ./tdspool 
> > waiting for a connect
> > accepting connection
> 
> > No idle members left, increase MAX_POOL_CONN
> > Not enough free members...placing user in WAIT
> > waiting for a connect
> 
> It appears that the pool members are never being free'd I'm going to guess
> it's an endian issue. I'll have to see if I still have my LinuxPPC account
> and give it a try.

Thankyou very much Brian, if you don't still have that account I can give
you access to a machine (Beige PPC G3/233) on the outside in a matter of 2
minutes. Mail me offline if you want me to set it up.



> 
> > Also with TDS 7.0, Many Apologies, OSX has been leading me astray ! I
> > still don't understand apples compiler bugs and library loading enough to
> > CORRECTLY use it to test.
> > 
> > So I jumped back to tried and true LinuxPPC and found that it is not
> > fixed, the figure I should get is 85114 not  2051801344 (though my
> > Marketing department would prefer the new figure ;-) )
> >
> Ok this is progress anyway, before you couldn't even log on with TDS 7
> from big endian, now we are down to datatype problems.  Specifically
> smallint, int, real, float, and numerics should fail.
> 
> I'll take a look, but the hard part should be behind us.

:-) excellent !

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Brian

We certainly have opened a BIG(endian?) can of worms, freetds list has
never been so busy !


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