Re: Best way to get FreeTDS version?

On Sat, 2 Mar 2013 17:56:29 +0000
Marc Abramowitz <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 3/1/13 7:56 PM, "James K. Lowden" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >That's the right fix IMO.  If you supply a patch, I'd gladly apply
> >it.

> diff --git a/src/dblib/dblib.c b/src/dblib/dblib.c
> index 21ba37a..2a9978c 100644
> --- a/src/dblib/dblib.c
> +++ b/src/dblib/dblib.c
> @@ -6598,7 +6598,7 @@ const char *
>  dbversion()
>  {
>  	tdsdump_log(TDS_DBG_FUNC, "dbversion(void)\n");
> -	return rcsid_var;
> +	return TDS_VERSION_NO;
>  }
>  
>  #if defined(DBLIB_UNIMPLEMENTED)

Thanks.  Although a one-liner like that seems trivial, it's not.  It
saves me the time to investigate and test.  You're presumably already
using it, and it solves a problem for you.  We make your change part of
the next version, and everyone wins.  

Regards, 

--jkl