Re: DBD for SQL Server

Keith Carangelo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.general
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We connect to SQL Server from Linux at work using DBD::ODBC and the FreeTDS
driver. I think that combination gives you the greatest amount of support.

Keith Carangelo

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Kurt Jaeger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> > I'm wondering why there is no DBD module for Microsoft SQL Server?
>
> MS SQL is mostly-compatible with DBD::Sybase, as far as I know.
>
> http://search.cpan.org/~mewp/DBD-Sybase-1.15/Sybase.pm#
> Using_DBD::Sybase_with_MS-SQL
>
> > Is it a technical impossibility, or is it just waiting to be written?
>
> FreeTDS does the wire format, so if someone wants to get down
> to native stuff...
>
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/freetds/
>
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> go !
>



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