FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddyz77 AT tin.it>]

Hi James,
  nice to hear you.

> ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ALPHA/freetds/current/freetds-release-candidate.tgz
> 
> As discussed, the above link is posted on the main FreeTDS web page, and a
> small announcement can be found in News.  
> 

There are two 0.61.1 news

...
> 
> Note that Christos's bcp patch (thanks Christos!) has been applied, too,
> but I have not tested it with TDS 5.0.  
> 

# make check
...
FAIL: bcp

:(

...
> 
> I did not form a CVS branch for the release yet.  My sense is that any
> changes going in at this time are not release-specific.  
> 

That's right.

> We've had positive feedback on FreeBSD, NetBSD, HP/UX, and OS X.  And, I
> assume, Linux.  Before finalization, I'm particularly interested in other
> proprietary Unices: Solaris, Tru64, DG, AIX.  You know, before they
> succumb to Linux.  ;-)
> 

I'm wondering to hear Craig tests on Max OS X. I hope that dependency
problems with automake 1.4 went away...

freddy77