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  • From: Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] Testing 0.95: What TDS version for SQL Server 2012 / 2014?
  • Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:10:07 +0100

2015-06-25 8:50 GMT+01:00 Sebastien FLAESCH <sf AT 4js.com>:
> On 06/24/2015 10:13 PM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>>
>> Il 24/Giu/2015 15:16, "Sebastien FLAESCH" <sf AT 4js.com> ha scritto:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 06/23/2015 10:25 PM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-06-23 14:03 GMT+01:00 Sebastien FLAESCH <sf AT 4js.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I connect to SQL Server 2014 using FreeTDS 0.95.5 from a Linux Debian
>>
>> 64b...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> To me SQLDescribeCol() returns unusable type info...
>>>>>
>>>>> According to the TDS_Version, I different (incompatible) type info:
>>>>>
>>>>> TDS Column Type sqltype precision scale
>>>>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> 7.1 VARCHAR(MAX) -1 (SQL_LONGVARCHAR) 2147483647 0
>>>>> (ok)
>>>>> 7.2 VARCHAR(MAX) 12 (SQL_VARCHAR) 1073741823 0
>>>>> ???
>>>>> 7.3 VARCHAR(MAX) 12 (SQL_VARCHAR) 1073741823 0
>>>>> ???
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> SQL_VARCHAR is fine. precision should be 0 for 7.2+. There is a test
>>>> for this and for me returns 0! Are you sure you did everything
>>>> correct?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am using the same code in Easysoft and SQL Native Client:
>>>
>>> SQLULEN precision;
>>>
>>> Note that I am connected to SQL Server 2014 and that tdsdump shows:
>>>
>>> token.c:1533:tds7_get_data_info:
>>> colname = t
>>> type = 39 (varchar)
>>> server's type = 167 (xvarchar)
>>> column_varint_size = 8
>>> column_size = 1073741823 (1073741823 on server)
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>
>> Please try SQLDescribeCol. Libtds have slightly different point of view.
>> As stated from Ms documentation varchar max is returned as varchar with
>> size 0 (unlimited). Same for freetds.
>
>
> ??? I am confused... of course using SQLDescribeCol(), I just copied
> lines from TDSDUMP...
>
> Why can I see:
>
> column_size = 1073741823 (1073741823 on server)
>

libTDS is not ODBC

> Remember: I am using SQL Server 2014... did you try with SQL Server 2014?
>

Yes.

> S.
>
>

Fixed the scale problem in both 0.95 and master.

Frediano

>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 7.1 TIME(3) -9 ??? 12 0
>>
>> (should be
>>>>>
>>>>> 3)
>>>>> 7.2 TIME(3) -9 ??? 12 0
>>
>> (should be
>>>>>
>>>>> 3)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> yes, server return it as a string so 12 is the string length. Scale is
>>>> obviously 0.
>>>>
>>>>> 7.3 TIME(3) -154 (SQL_SS_TIME2/ok) 12 0
>>
>> (should be
>>>>>
>>>>> 3)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> beside scale other information are fine.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'll do other test. We can fix it.
>>
>> Frediano
>>
>>>
>>> I can deal with this based on the precision.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> What TDS version should I use with SQL Server 2014?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 7.3 is fine. master support 7.4 but there are no improvements (support
>>>> some session recovery which are not implemented anyway)
>>>>
>>>>> Is there a doc reference somewhere?
>>>>>
>>>>> Same problems with SQL Server 2012 ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> sql 2012 and sql 2014 use same protocol (7.4) but as I said using sql
>>>> 2008 protocol is perfectly fine.
>>>>
>>>>> Seb
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Frediano
>>>>
>>>>> On 06/21/2015 09:04 AM, Sebastien FLAESCH wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Frediano!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 06/20/2015 12:33 PM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Il 19/Giu/2015 10:33, "Sebastien FLAESCH" <sf AT 4js.com> ha scritto:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Just installed 0.95.5 got from:
>>>>>>>> ftp://ftp.freetds.org/pub/freetds/stable/
>>>>>>>> (I guess this is the latest stable version?)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Attached some compilation warnings...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, no problems
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Is there an configure option to turn on gcc's address sanitizer?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just define CFLAGS properly calling configure.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We are using this option in our product.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For production?? You known is not meant for production? It slows down
>>>>>>> quite
>>>>>>> a lot.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No of course it's just for internal compilation, production releases
>>>>>> are compiled with optimization flags...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Seb
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So far, my QA tests ran ok against SQL Server 2005, will test on
>>
>> other
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> servers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Seems that new datetime data types are now supported which is good
>>
>> news!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As stated in the news :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>> Seb
>>>>>>>>
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