FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>]

2013/10/13 Craig A. Berry <craigberry AT mac.com>:
> Make the VMS-specific configuration and build procedures handle threads, 
> plus admit to having some other things that we do have but weren't 
> configuring for, such as clock_gettime(), socketpair(), getaddrinfo(), and 
> stdio locking.
>
> The attached patch was created with git format-patch and should be 
> applicable with git am.  Or GNU patch -p1 for traditionalists.
>

What can I say. Pushed!

> TODO:
>
> 1.) Fire up a recent port of unixODBC and see whether the ODBC portion of 
> the build needs any attention.
>
> 2.) Figure out why src/dblib/t0017.c is failing.  Removing the fgetc/ungetc 
> pair added at the commit below makes it succeed, so there might be a CRTL 
> bug on VMS with either or both of fgetc and ungetc.
>
> $ git blame src/dblib/bcp.c | grep -C3 fgetc
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1124)         * 
> then we've stumbled across the finish line.  Tell the caller we failed to 
> read
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1125)         * 
> anything but encountered no error.
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1126)         */
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1127)        i = 
> fgetc(hostfile);
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1128)        if 
> (i == EOF)
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1129)            
>     return _bcp_check_eof(dbproc, hostfile, 0);
> 6e3afa4d (Frediano Ziglio        2013-06-05 12:47:50 +0100 1130)        
> ungetc(i, hostfile);
>

Well... this patch use some stdio extension to make read faster... but
fails on standard C calls ?? What a crazy world! It just try to detect
if we are at end of the file without removing a character!

Frediano