On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Phil Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nathan Buchanan wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Phil Longstaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > I think the DBI/SQL backend is ready to try. It is in the gda-dev2 > > branch. The GDA backend has been disabled and a DBI backend is > enabled. > > It assumes that the include files are in /usr/include/dbi/dbi.h and > the > > driver files are in /usr/lib/dbd. The only driver that the DBI > backend > > supports is sqlite3. I am using libdbi-0.8.2. I assume later > versions > > will work. I don't know about earlier versions. There is a > compilation > > check that the header file is present, but no version check. > > > > No new URI types have been added. If you try to open a file, it will > > check if it is an sqlite3 file, and will load it with sqlite3. If it > > can't, it will revert to xml. Save As will save a file as an sqlite3 > > file. The "Connect to Database" menu entry is still enabled but will > > (probably) fail. > > > > I don't have a windows compilation environment, so I haven't tried it > on > > windows. > > > > > > So, I got it compiled (with the gmtime fix) and it seems to run ok up > > until I try to save as. When I choose save as and enter the desired file > > name I get an error stating "Can't parse the URL > > C:\soft\test_file\test.db." This happens with *all* names I enter, > > including *.gnc names, so something is slightly broken ;) I suspect it's > > that windows formatted name problem again, but can't spend time on it > > for the next few days. > > What's the "windows formatted name problem"? Probably something similar to r16879. Windows paths contain ':' thus the logic used before would interpret them as URL's and fail. Nathan > > > I'm going to try to set up a windows dev envt for myself. > > Phil > > -- <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> "Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there" - Will Rogers _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
