* Full Kerberos and SSPI support for passwordless login to
Microsoft SQL Server from Unix and Windows clients.
Includes Kerberos delegation option.
* Full support for DB-Library under Win32/64 via NMAKE.EXE.
* Built-in support for UTF-8.
* Support for wide characters in ODBC.
* Support for varchar(max) and varbinary(max).
* Better thread-safety in ODBC.
* Distinguish between connect and login errors.
* Bulk-copy functions in CT-Library.
visibility default is messed up, so make them all visible for now.
This also fixes the compilation on AMD64 as it doesn't allow text
relocations.
Bump revision.
Pkgsrc changes:
+ Support user-destdir installation.
+ Document the way that pkgsrc handles the freetds documentation.
+ Use GENERATE_PLIST instead of creating a .PLIST.doc.
+ Remove patch-ac and patch-ad due to reports of success compiling
FreeTDS on Mac OS X without changes on the freetds@ mailing list.
Package changes:
- libtds.* has been removed. Its objects are now linked directly
into the other client libraries.
- support TLSv1 sessions to MSSQL servers
- fixed timeout handling
- added protocol version discovery
- reduced network bandwidth use on Linux and -BSD
- fixed conversion NUMERIC->NUMERIC changing precision/scale
- added named instance support (mssql2k)
- many other code improvements and bug fixes
- improved pool server
- ODBC:
- cursors (mssql)
- fixed database setting
- fixed SQLGetData result
- fixed compute handling in ODBC
- paramset support
Main changes since 0.61 besides general bug fixes:
* BCP support for db-lib and ct-lib
* many ODBC fixes
* added support for TDS 8.0
* iconv changes (better collation, improve error reporting)
patches intact.
Changes since 0.60:
* Jan 2003
- Version 0.61
- Dynamic SQL
- Output parameters
- Compute rows
- Varbinary support
- dsn-less ODBC connections
- RPC support (db-lib)
- Compatibility with DBD::Sybase 0.95
- 68 new functions! (see doc/api_status.txt)
- Error/message handling rewritten, uses real error numbers
- new sample programs
- much cleaner code, warning-free compiles
- namespace cleanup
- public domain versions of functions for OSs that lack them
- autoconf portability improvements
- builds in HP-UX, Win32, and cygwin
- No dependency on OpenSSL
Changes since 0.53 include:
* Much improved support for Microsoft servers, including SQL Server 2000
datatypes and domain logins.
* Support and convertibility of all major datatypes.
* Much expanded coverage of the ODBC API.
* An all-new BCP implementation, including host variable support.
* Character set conversions, via the iconv library.
* Threadsafe operation.
