FreeTDS Development Group

["ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT" <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com>]

> 
> ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT wrote:
> >> Well... I did some months ago and fixed some issue on CVS 
> HEAD... that
> >> is after 0.64. As you spot I had to implement  gettimeofday and
> >> readpassphrase for Windows and rename PARAMDATA to BCPPARAMDATA.
> >> Yesterday I tried again using a cross compiler and I was 
> able to compile
> >> without problems.
> >>
> >> freddy77
> >>
> >>
> >>     
> Hi freddy77,
> 
> I was able to build the nightly snapshot with no problems.    
> But when I 
> tried connecting to a known running server (tested with 
> telnet to port 
> 1433 and M$ isql) with:
> tsql -H fig -p 1433 -U arSa -P arSa
> I get:
> login.c:226:IP address pointer is empty
> 
> So I tried using the IP address directly and I get:
> net.c:168:Connecting to 192.168.1.6 port 1433.
> token.c:2209:tds_client_msg: #20008: "Unable to open socket.".  
> Connection state
>  is now 0.
> net.c:172:socket creation error: Unknown error
> 
> Am I missing something simple?  This is my first time trying to use 
> mingw, and I'm not completely familiar with the ins and outs of it.
> 
> I've had no problems with older freeTDSs (0.52 I think -- 
> vintage 2002) 
> under Linux and IRIX.
> 
> I'm wondering if the second problem is something Windows 
> specific, like 
> WSAStartup()?  I'm not sure if that gets wrapped by MinGW or if that 
> needs to get called by the user application directly.  My 
> cursory poking 
> through the newsgroups seems to indicate that it needs to get 
> called by 
> the user app.
> 

I just added some WSAStartup calls. I don't know if they work with
--disable-shared but I can confirm that tsql works!

> My current configure parameters are: --with-tdsver=7.0 
> --disable-shared 
> --build=mingw32
> 
> Again if anybody has hints I'd really appreciate a point in the right 
> direction.
> 
> Thanks,
> David
> 

Frediano