Re: driver beta release

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Hunter Hillegas <lists(at)lastonepicked(dot)com>
Cc: Postgre JDBC List <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: driver beta release
Date: 2004-11-09 16:48:19
Message-ID: Pine.BSO.4.56.0411091146460.21184@leary.csoft.net
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On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, Hunter Hillegas wrote:

> I dropped this new driver in and ran it with Jboss against my 7.4.5
> server...
>
> One of our legacy apps seems to have some 'suspicious' coding practices
> going on... The keys in the DB are int4 but the app seems to use Strings
> everywhere in JDBC...
>
> The old driver sent along the string and it went into the query. The new
> driver seems to be more sensitive to the correct types being used...
>
> Retrofitting the old app will take some time and we'd like to start testing
> 8.0 and the new drivers now. Any way to ask the driver to revert to the old
> behavior for certain applications?
>

You can add ?protocolVersion=2 to the JDBC URL. Which will make it use
the older un-parameterized method of sending queries.

Kris Jurka

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