Re: Determining column type

Steve Teale <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
Message-ID <1322299150.1819.11.camel@ACER>
Frediano,

Got the latest stuff from CVS, built it, changed my connection string to
have 7.3 instead of 7.2 - BIGINT, TIME, DATE, all working.

Thanks
Steve

On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 15:41 +0100, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Mumble mumble.
> 
> Personally I would check why BIGINT does not return a BIGINT...
> Currently FreeTDS does NOT support protocol 7.3 (CVS version should),
> that is DATE/TIME/DATETIME2/DATETIMEOFFSET are returned (at WIRE
> level) as varchar. But configuring TDS protocol to 7.1 or 7.2 server
> return BIGINT as... BIGINT!
> 
> Frediano
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