> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Gary Doades
> Sent: 11 November 2004 18:40
> To: md-postgres-donath@netapps.de; pgsql-odbc@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [ODBC] ODBC Driver stability
>
> md-postgres-donath@netapps.de wrote:
> > The same application runs stable with oracle and mssql.
> > I used iis crash dumps to find out that it was the odbc
> driver causing
> > the problems and sent some of the odbc-logs to hiroshi (end
> of 2003).
> > Maybe i'm using different features of the driver that cause
> problems.
> > could you send me your odbc driver settings / connection string ?
>
> I'm using ODBC from C# .NET, the only connection string
> settings I do are UID,PWD,SERVER & DATABASE. I guess all the
> other settings are whatever the defaults are. I do not set up
> a DSN, but use the driver={PostgreSQL} directly in code.
>
> Most of the calls that are made are connect/execute/fetch/disconnect.
> Looking at the ODBC trace output this is most of the SQLxxx
> calls with a load of SQLDescribe... liberally sprinked in there.
>
> > I did not test or install the 8.x.x.x drivers.
>
> I did, unfortunately. I don't think any of the code changes
> have broken the 8 series driver, there aren't that many
> changes. I think it is mainly in the way it is compiled that
> has introduced problems. More likely uncovered problems that
> were already there, but never caught anyone out.
I don't have a clue what this/these problem(s) might be at the moment -
if someone can at least get a backtrace from a crash, or mylog output
from a crash then we stand much more of a chance of figuring something
out. I'm not saying I *can* fix it though, but I'll certainly take a
look.
Regards, Dave