FreeTDS Development Group

[Sebastien FLAESCH <sf AT 4js.com>]

Hi all,

This is great!

Congrats to all contributors (special thanks to Frediano!)

We will give it a try and execute our QA test suite with this version.

Seb

On 05/18/2016 10:41 PM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Hi,
>    finally ready. Changes (from NEWS file)
>
>
> User visible (not in a particular order):
> - Removed "8.0" from protocol version string accepted. Please
>    update configuration files;
> - Default protocol version is now auto. This could slow down
>    connection but make user experience less painful;
> - Sybase encrypted login. Set encryption to get it;
> - Support protocol version 7.4;
> - Add intent support to specify we don't want to change data;
> - Allow to attach database file during the login (MS SQL Server);
> - Support for Sybase time/date/bigdate/bigdatetime;
> - Pool is working again;
> - ODBC BCP (not complete);
> - Improved dbconvert and dbconvert_ps (more compatible);
> - Fixed dbspid;
> - Improved ODBC type information;
> - Better certificate verification;
> - AppVeyor is used for every build;
> - Try all IPs from DNS. This allows SQL Cluster connection
>    to secondary servers.
>
> Implementation:
> - Removed Nmake support;
> - Type conversions simplified;
> - Better type handle code.
>
>
> Frediano
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