On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:08 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, LacaK wrote: > >> Hi, >> let me share same basic info/ideas about TMSSQLConnection : >> 1. As Marcos wrote it is descendant of sql-db TSQLConnection class and >> provides native connector for MS SQL Servers and Sybase servers >> 2. is depends/requires on FreeTDS open-source cross platform DB-Library >> (alternatively can be used also Microsoft db-library ntwdblib.dll) >> 3. all what is needed are 2-3 files: >> - mssqlconn.pp (implementation of TMSSQLConnection and TSybaseConnection) >> - dblib.pp (interface to FreeTDS db-library ABI dblib.dll on Windows, >> libsybdb.so on *NIX) >> - readme.txt (some info for users/developers) >> 4. according to market share of MS SQL Server and Sybase there may be many >> users, which will welcome alternative to TODBCConnection >> 5. there is on http://www.freepascal.org/future.var in "Improve the >> database support" > "Drivers (descendants) for more database types" so I >> understand it as FPC is open for new stuff ;-) >> 6. if there is any problem please let us know. If you decide to include it >> into fcl-db then you can place files for example into src/sqldb/mssql folder >> ;-) > > > I will have a look and include both units.
And the dream will become true... Thanks Michael. Any chance to merge in fixes_2_6 in short time? Marcos Douglas _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
