[HACKERS] Re: [ODBC] ODBC <6.4 protocol

[Hiroshi Inoue]

Dave Page wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > I have backed out the changes to ODBC that removed compatibility with > > <6.4 servers, so the 7.1 ODBC code still supports the older servers. > > I have changed the dialog box from "6.4+" to "7.X,6.4+" to > > make it less > > confusing for users. > > > > Is that ODBC protocol dialog box needed? Can the client > > auto-detect the > > server version? > > > > I would assume not because the driver needs to make the connection and > execute SELECT version() to figure out the server version (which is what > happens with the current driver during the ODBC connection initialisation), version() first appeared in 6.4. Regards, Hiroshi Inoue