Bug 198719

Summary: databases/py-mssql broken with latest FreeTDS
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: Leif Pedersen <leif>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: Ruslan Makhmatkhanov <rm>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Many People CC: rm
Priority: ---    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Leif Pedersen 2015-03-19 20:01:15 UTC
pymssql 1.0.2 is known by its developers[1] to be broken with FreeTDS 0.91 and later. It should be upgraded to 2.x anyway for Python 3. The bug is that DB queries return no rows, and therefore it's unlikely to work for anyone.

[1] http://pymssql.org/en/latest/faq.html#queries-return-no-rows
Comment 1 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2015-09-28 18:44:31 UTC
A commit references this bug:

Author: rm
Date: Mon Sep 28 18:43:53 UTC 2015
New revision: 398134
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/398134

Log:
  databases/py-mssql: mark broken and deprecated

  pymssql 1.0.2 is known by its developers [1] to be broken with FreeTDS 0.91 and
  later. It should be upgraded to 2.x anyway for Python 3. The bug is that DB
  queries return no rows, and therefore it's unlikely to work for anyone.

  [1] http://pymssql.org/en/latest/faq.html#queries-return-no-rows

  Users should switch to using databases/py-pymssql instead.
  Expiration date is set to 2015-10-28.

  PR:		198719
  Submitted by:	bilbo@hobbiton.org

Changes:
  head/databases/py-mssql/Makefile
Comment 2 Ruslan Makhmatkhanov freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2015-09-28 18:46:42 UTC
Committed, thank you!