FreeTDS Development Group

[Sergio NNX <sfhacker AT hotmail.com>]

> On http://www.freetds.org/ there is a quick link to the latest 
"Stable Release".  Clicking on Software at the top of the > page displays 
the software page with a link to ftp.freetds.org and then clicking on 
this link and the stable directory 
> link reveals numerous versions.  It 
looks like the "Stable Release" link on the home page is the 
freetds-stable.tgz 
> dating back to 08/17/2011 in ftp.  Is there a 
description of what "Stable Release" means and why the version dating 
> back to 2011 is considered the latest stable release when the ftp stable
 directory includes many newer versions?  Are 
> these equally stable?

I had the same problem/conflict a few weeks ago! I just sort all the files by 
date and get the lastest one. However, sometimes prior versions have latest 
dates! We need some clarifications here.