Derek Atkins wrote: > Phil Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > My appologies for sounding like a broken record, but if you look at > MythTV they show how to support both MySQL and PG in an automated > fashion. At least I'm pretty sure they can create and update tables > for both DBs.
I'll take a look at MythTV. The only places I had looked at were from links on the libdbi website. > We should have a plan in place at day 1 for how we'd deal with this. > I DO like the MythTV model where we have a DB Schema Version number > in a known table/location and then we can use that to detect whether > we need updates. I recently added a version number per table. At a minimum, we would need 1 for core and 1 for business. >> 4) switch gda calls to dbi calls >> 5) lots more. > > "think you should be more explicit here in step two" (okay, step 5). > What's "lots more" here? > >> I think what I want to do is create a dbi backend in the gda-dev2 tree, >> copy the gda code over, and just see what would be required to modify >> everything. That would give me a feel for the amount of effort required >> to switch. > > Do you want to do this in the gda-dev or would you like a new branch > to work from? Branches are cheap. At this point, I'll work in gda-dev. Phil _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
