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Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver

From: "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry AT mac.com>
To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:44:22 -0500

On Sep 7, 2011, at 7:10 PM, Mike Slifcak wrote:

> Propose: Ignore the "tdsver" option, and mark it obsolete in the user guide
> documentation.

> Internally, the source will default to use the greatest TDS version that
> the source
> code supports.

But if the source supports versions of TDS greater than 5.0 (which it does,
obviously) and you happen to be connecting to a Sybase rather than a
Microsoft server, then what?

<http://www.freetds.org/userguide/tdshistory.htm>

________________________________________
Craig A. Berry
mailto:craigberry AT mac.com

"... getting out of a sonnet is much more
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Re: [freetds] Only TDSVER=4.2 works when connecting to MS SQL 2005, Michael Gurfinkel [TSS], 09/06/2011
- Re: [freetds] Only TDSVER=4.2 works when connecting to MS SQL 2005, James K. Lowden, 09/06/2011
  - Re: [freetds] Only TDSVER=4.2 works when connecting to MS SQL 2005, Michael Gurfinkel [TSS], 09/07/2011
    - Re: [freetds] Only TDSVER=4.2 works when connecting to MS SQL 2005, Ken Collins, 09/07/2011
      - Re: [freetds] Only TDSVER=4.2 works when connecting to MS SQL 2005, Michael Gurfinkel [TSS], 09/07/2011
        
        [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Mike Slifcak, 09/07/2011
        
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Ken Collins, 09/07/2011
        
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Craig A. Berry, 09/07/2011
        
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        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Craig A. Berry, 09/08/2011
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, James K. Lowden, 09/08/2011
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Bob Hetzel, 09/09/2011
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, jklowden, 09/09/2011
        
        [freetds] auto login protocol retry (was Re: ignore --tdsver), Mike Slifcak, 09/14/2011
        Re: [freetds] auto login protocol retry (was Re: ignore --tdsver), James K. Lowden, 09/15/2011
        
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Craig A. Berry, 09/09/2011
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, Jackson, Craig, 09/09/2011
        
        Re: [freetds] ignore --tdsver, James K. Lowden, 09/10/2011