MS Sql server not connect

[abuvanth]

File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py", line 72, in _get_server_version_info
r"Microsoft SQL Server.*? - (\d+).(\d+).(\d+).(\d+)", vers)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 137, in match
return _compile(pattern, flags).match(string)
TypeError: expected string or buffer

[abuvanth]

getting this error while creating db engine using pysqlalchemy in python 2.7

but in python3 works well... but open mining runs only in python 2.7 so ms sql server not connect with open mining

[avelino]

@abuvanth can you contribute to the project by sending this correction?

[abuvanth]

easy_install --upgrade pymssql