> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailtogsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Todd Denniston
> Sent: 13 February 2006 15:58
> To: pgsql-odbc@postgresql.org
> Subject: [ODBC] What happend to odbc.sql & odbc-drop.sql
>
> I am attempting to use the directions at
> http://kandalaya.org//download/oo-pgsql.html
> to configure odbc with pgsql and OpenOffice.org on a Fedora
> Core 4 system.
>
> I found a message at:
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql...9/msg00087.php
> which points to the psqlodbc cvs, but that appears empty.
>
> And when I got psqlodbc-08.01.0100.tar.gz (that is the
> correct one to use with
> postgresql-8.0.6 right?) and looked in it, there was no
> mention of the
> odbc.sql & odbc-drop.sql scripts, or even what should replace them.
>
> So is there a reason why these went away?
> What should they be replaced with?
> Or should I just dig out an old copy of postgresql-7.X and
> grab them from
> there for posterity?

It was removed because it is no longer required:

http://cvs.pgfoundry.org/cgi-bin/cvs...dbc/convert.c?
rev=1.117&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

Regards, Dave.

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Dave Page wrote:
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: pgsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org
>>[mailtogsql-odbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Todd Denniston
>>Sent: 13 February 2006 15:58
>>To: pgsql-odbc@postgresql.org
>>Subject: [ODBC] What happend to odbc.sql & odbc-drop.sql
>>
>>I am attempting to use the directions at
>>http://kandalaya.org//download/oo-pgsql.html
>>to configure odbc with pgsql and OpenOffice.org on a Fedora
>>Core 4 system.
>>
>>I found a message at:
>>http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql...9/msg00087.php
>>which points to the psqlodbc cvs, but that appears empty.
>>
<SNIP>...
>>there was no
>>mention of the
>>odbc.sql & odbc-drop.sql scripts, or even what should replace them.
>>
>>So is there a reason why these went away?
<SNIP>
>
>
> It was removed because it is no longer required:
>
> http://cvs.pgfoundry.org/cgi-bin/cvs...-cvsweb-markup
>
> Regards, Dave.
>

So with postgresql-8.0.6 and postgresql-odbc-08.00.0100 as installed by
Fedora, I should be able to just skip section 5.1 of the kandalaya document then?

It might be good to add that little tidbit to your faq.html {patch attached,
but needs spell checked}.

and on the subscription page, the link to the FAQ seems broken too.
http://mail.postgresql.org/mj/mj_www...tra=pgsql-odbc

Thanks for the update.
--
Todd Denniston
Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane)
Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter


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