On Fri, 2022-03-25 at 12:21 +0100, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > - making embedded Firebird the functional equivalent of embedded > hsqldb - currently, it is like some awkward reject, shivering in the > cold and dark - lots of incremental improvements to be made here; > - migrating the Java report generator code to C++ - there used to be > a native report writer, and it got killed off in favour of Java - > however, this would not be a small endeavour.
FWIW the firebird and report generator things are the two base issues that I'm aware of and would love to see progress on. > - fixing old regressions, e.g. the chart bug in the report builder; This one I'm unaware of. Is this bug#87012 or another? > Of course, if the general thinking in the "dev community" is that > database front end support is a dead duck FWIW I don't think base a dead duck or that it needs to be excised, but maybe it's fair to designate it as an area of concern. -- Caolán McNamara, Member of the Board of Directors The Document Foundation, Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin, DE Gemeinnützige rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts Legal details: https://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: board-discuss+unsubscr...@documentfoundation.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/board-discuss/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
