Re: [gnome-db]gda-tds

[Holger Thon <holger thon gnome-db org>]

Hi,

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 01:05:22AM +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > > I've just seen that somebody (I suppose that was Akira) uploaded the
> > > gda-tds debian package for the 0.2.9 release.
> > > 
> > > Does this mean that it now works? If so, does it work to access a SQL
> > > server database?
> > 
> > No, it does not work yet (at least not here... ;-). I started on debian
> > packaging scripts within the HEAD branch some time ago for the sybase 
> > provider, and while doing so, i prepared the tds as well.
> > 
> ok, but is it in a state that I can try to test it? I ask because I've
> got a MS SQL Server installation near me, so I could have a try one of
> these days.

It can just connect to a ase db at the moment, but issuing commands etc.
does not work. If tds is compiled to use the sql server protocol
(tds 7.0?) by default, you might get a connection. But i suppose the
connection itself is useless... ;-)

Regards,

  Holger Thon