Re: DBD for SQL Server

John Adams <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.general
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I've never loved unixODBC. I'd go a long way to avoid it if I didn't _have_
to use it.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Peter Hircock via dbi-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> DBD::ODBC
>
> On Linux you can use FreeTDS & unixODBC  ,  or Microsoft also has
> Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Linux.
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Kurt Jaeger" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"Rob Dixon" <[email protected]>
> *Cc: *"Tim Bunce" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, 7 September, 2016 10:01:40
> *Subject: *Re: DBD for SQL Server
>
> 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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