FreeTDS Development Group

[Harry Sfougaris <hsfougaris AT gmail.com>]

On 07 Μαϊ 2010, at 6:09 μ.μ., Andrew H. Wakefield wrote:

> Harry,
> 
> I am far, far from an expert, but I have been doing some experimenting
> with FreeTDS and Windows. I am using CodeBlocks and wxWindows to build
> apps. I had to compile FreeTDS using MinGW, but as I recall there was
> some odd setting I had to change in the make file -- I'll see if I can
> dig up what I did.
That'll be great, because this is really frustrating for me.

> 
> I did notice that you are linking libTDS.lib AND dblib.lib -- I think
> the latter includes the former, so you might try taking it out and see
> what happens.
> 
When I only had dblib.lib I was getting linker errors about some tds_ 
functions.



> Andy Wakefield
> a_wake AT earthlink.net 
> 
> On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 14:21 +0300, Harry Sfougaris wrote:
> 
>> Summary of my struggles so far (sorry for the new post, but it's not MinGW 
>> and Windows anymore):
>> 
>> v0.82 (stable version):
>> Visual Studio 2010 (using \win32\msvc6\FreeTDS.dsw): 
>>      - FreeTDS compiles ok (with warnings).
>>      - Trying to use the libraries in a console application, I have to add 
>> WS2_32.lib and WSock32.lib in order to build.
>>      - The application crashes when calling dbopen: tracing into this it's 
>> the tds_open_socket call at line 428 of login.c
>> 
>> v0.83.20100122 (Nightly snapshot)
>> Visual Studio 2008 & 2010 (using FreeTDS.sln in the root of the source 
>> code):
>>      - Does not compile at all.
>>      - fakepoll.h seems to get included more than once, thus generating 
>> macro redefinition warnings and an error for 'pollfd' : 'struct' type 
>> redefinition
>>      - net.c line 243 - I get  #error One should be defined
>> 
>> Qt:
>> Adding the following
>>        C:/windows/system32/msvcrt.dll \
>>        C:/windows/system32/ntdll.dll
>> on top of WS2_32 and WSock32 solves the linker issues, but I still get the 
>> application crash (like in Visual Studio).
>> 
>> Am I missing some other library I should be linking? 
>> Currently I am at:
>>      C:/freetds-0.82/lib-win/dblib.lib \
>>        C:/freetds-0.82/lib-win/libTDS.lib \
>>        C:/freetds-0.82/lib-win/WS2_32.lib \
>>        C:/freetds-0.82/lib-win/WSock32.lib \
>>        C:/windows/system32/msvcrt.dll \
>>        C:/windows/system32/ntdll.dll
>> 
>> Maybe I am linking something that I shouldn't?
>> 
>> Maybe someone has a working copy of built libraries (dblib.lib + 
>> libTDS.lib) for Windows he can share?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Harry Sfougaris
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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