[unixODBC-dev] Problems with the way unixODBC switched to 64-bit SQLLEN

Nick Gorham nick at lurcher.org
Fri Feb 26 17:46:15 GMT 2010


M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> Nick Gorham wrote:
>   
>> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>     
>>> I'd suggest to quickly move to unixODBC 2.3.0 to signal
>>> the change in API to the user and bump the .so version
>>> number to 2.0.0 (as already implemented by Fedora)
>>> to clear up the situation again.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>   
>>>       
>> Yes, there is merit in that, unless others have a issue with that I will
>> move 2.2.15 to 2.3.0 when it gets to the release.
>>     
>
> Thanks, that would make things a lot easier.
>
>   
>> If it helps, odbc_config in 2,2,14 and later allows checking of the
>> sizeof( SQLLEN ).
>>     
>
> Not really: We deliver binaries of mxODBC to our users and the loading
> of unixODBC happens at Python module load time.
>
> We'd rather not have to spawn an external process in order to detect
> the configuration.
>
>   
>> BTW Mark, I have just commited a fix to 2.2.15pre that solves a python
>> related issue, but I dont know if it affected mxODBC
>>     
>
> Do we have to get that from CVS or the FTP server ?
>   
FTP, or now SVN, SVN has got what hopefully will become 2.3.0

-- 
Nick


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