FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>]

2016-05-18 22:12 GMT+01:00 Dennis Luehring <dl.soluz AT gmx.net>:
> http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net/ found serveral small/big flaws (small
> memory leaks, out of bounds accessess etc.)
>
> are using address- and thread-sanitzer for testing? - great tools to find
> any memory access bugs
>

Valgrind, Coverity (https://scan.coverity.com/projects/freetds2, now a
bit higher as is using master), address sanitizer for my tests. Looks
like numeric code is so complicated no tools is able to understand
there are no overflows :-)

Frediano

>
> Am 18.05.2016 um 22:41 schrieb Frediano Ziglio:
>>
>> 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