FreeTDS Development Group

["Craig A. Berry" <craigberry AT mac.com>]

On Mar 7, 2009, at 9:35 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:

> On Mar 2, 2009, at 1:37 AM, Nagy György wrote:
>
> > I've successfully compiled FREETDS 0.82 on OPENVMS 8.3.1-H1, but I
> > have a question:
> >
> > Can I use FISQL on OPENVMS?
>
> Nothing says you can't except that build support isn't there yet, and
> of course we'll have to build it before we see if there are any other
> portability problems.
>
> > I didn't find it among the apps, and then I realized, that FISQL
> > can't be found in the DESCRIP_MMS.TEMPLATE file.
>
>
> If you have time put it in there, please send in a patch.  If not,
> I'll probably get to it at some point.

At some point is today (yes, a bit over a year later).  Patch  
attached.  The patch does not touch anything seen by other OS's.   
There is one new file, vms/edit.c, which adds very rudimentary editor  
support.  That probably needs refinement but is functional in a  
minimal way now.

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Craig A. Berry
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