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Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 08:14:56 -0400
From: Paul Tilles <Paul.Tilles@noaa.gov>
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To: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
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Subject: Re: [Fwd: PREPARE in ECPG]
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Any word on when version 7.4 will be available?

paul

Michael Meskes wrote:

> On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 09:22:54AM -0400, Paul Tilles wrote:
> > > Your posting is very interesting!   We are looking at porting our
> > > Informix applications to PostgreSQL due to the increased cost of
> > > licenses.
>
> Version 7.4 will contain quite a lot of Informix compatibility.
>
> > > I had read in the documentation that PREPARE/EXECUTE is available in
> > > Version 7.3.  If this is not the case, we would not be able to port
> > > our applications to PostgreSQL.
>
> It is at least syntactically, i.e. the statement is not really prepared
> but instead the function is simulated.
>
> Michael
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