Re: v08.02.0100 uploaded - Mailing list pgsql-odbc

From Dave Page
Subject Re: v08.02.0100 uploaded
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Msg-id E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E40154C958@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to Re: v08.02.0100 uploaded  (Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.pgsql-odbc@telemetry.co.uk>)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Mark
> Morgan Lloyd
> Sent: 31 August 2006 17:17
> To: pgsql-odbc@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [ODBC] v08.02.0100 uploaded
>
> Dave Page wrote:
>
> > Best bet is probably to grab the old MSI again, reinstall it, then
> > uninstall it properly.
>
> I agree from my experience over the last few days that multiple
> installs/uninstalls seem to be benign. That's one reason why
> I went back all the
> way to testing with a v7 driver and server.
>
> The only thing I did notice is that removing any DSNs
> appeared to rely on still
> having the appropriate driver installed, I don't know what
> would happen if one
> tried to edit a DSN with a driver more recent than the one
> that installed it but
> I'm doing everything I can to play safe at present.

It'll ignore any settings it doesn't know about and default any new ones
not in the DSN. It's quite safe as we're careful not to reuse old
parameter names for new/different purposes.

BTW Mark; the testing I suggested yesterday should be done with this new
version of the driver. I would have mentioned that last night but I
didn't realise Hiroshi would commit his last changes so quickly.

Regards, Dave.

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