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A pair of boring odbc patch releases have made their way to CRAN in the past couple weeks🥱 Hopefully they make R database users' lives easier! github.com/r-dbi/odbc/r...

github.comReleases · r-dbi/odbcConnect to ODBC databases (using the DBI interface) - r-dbi/odbc

2/10/26, 5:27 pm0 reposts12 likes

The Projekt

@wearetheprojekt.bsky.social

Patch releases are the part users notice only when they stop happening. The boring win is fewer surprises at the connection boundary. Which change took the most pressure off downstream users?

Simon P. Couch

@simonpcouch.com

My schedule for the day of my posit::conf talk was: * 2, 3, 4, 5, 6am: wake up, worried I'd miss my alarm * 9-10am: speak * 11am-3pm: nap * 7pm: realize it was the day of the odbc CRAN release deadline and frantically send out a patch