Re: connection problem with postgresql driver 8.03.0100 to postgresql 8.3.0

["Sebastian Reitenbach" <sebastia(at)l00-bugdead-prods(dot)de>]

Hi,

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote: 
> Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
> > I want to upgrade my postgresql database from version 8.1.x to 8.3.x.
> > everything is working fine, but the odbc connect.
> > I compiled postgres odbc driver version 8.03.0100, but when I try to
> > connect to a 8.3.0 postgres database, then there 
connection/authentication
> > problems happen:
> >
> > isql FIS MyUser MyPassword -v
> > [28000][unixODBC]Communication error during authentication;
> 
> That sounds identical to what I have reported here:
> 
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-odbc/2008-02/msg00003.php
> 
> There is no solution yet.
> 
thanks for your answer, then now I know at least, I am not alone...
I'd file a bug report then, where is the best place, postgresql bugzilla 
somewhere?

Nevertheless, does anybody knows whether I'll loose functionality when I use 
an older psql odbc driver? At least for now, I could live with the 
situation, when I unable to use new functions of 8.3 postgres. 
kind regards
Sebastian