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  • From: "James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT schemamania.org>
  • To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] Problem with datetime from a MS SQL Server
  • Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:15:53 -0500

On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 10:01:05 -0600, Steve Langasek <vorlon AT netexpress.net>
wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:35:21PM -0800, Frank M. Kromann wrote:
>
> Though we've mostly glossed
> over it up to this point, the truth is that we are currently shipping
> two incompatible ABIs -- MS and Sybase -- using the same library soname.
> So
> someone can take a binary compiled on one machine and install it on a
> machine where freetds was compiled with different options, and it might
> not work: an increasingly serious problem as FreeTDS becomes more mature
> and more widespread.

Good point. Incompatible binaries should have different names. I suppose
for each ABI we target, we should have the autotools generate different
sonames.

--jkl






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