Re: Question - ODBC driver version vs. PostgreSQL version

From: Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)postgres(dot)rocks>
To: Blade Freed <bfreed3432(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question - ODBC driver version vs. PostgreSQL version
Date: 2023-10-23 11:19:11
Message-ID: CADK3HH+EQN0HFdPf8_yA6p6GWYKOv3uSTV_hWcUvzBtviSQjeA@mail.gmail.com
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I've just started taking over the ODBC project so take this with a grain of
salt. My experience is that new drivers work on older versions. How far
back that goes I cannot guarantee.

Dave Cramer
www.postgres.rocks

On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 at 10:58, Blade Freed <bfreed3432(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if the psqlodbc drivers are backwards compatible? If so,
> are there any reasons why I should not always choose the most current odbc
> version?
>
> If they are not backwards compatible should I just use a driver with the
> same major version number?
>
> - For example, currently PostgreSQL v13.12
> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/downloads/postgres-postgresql-downloads>
> is available but the most current major ODBC is v13.02
> <https://www.postgresql.org/ftp/odbc/versions/msi/>
>
> Thank you for your time,
> Blade
>

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