Re: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Lester Caine
Andi Gutmans wrote: Btw, I already mentioned this to Arnold but another options is DB2 Express-C (http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/express/) which has XML support and is free (with few enough limitations to make it suitable for a large variety of apps). ext/db2 supports it. There are some

RE: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Andi Gutmans
ginal Message- > From: Arnold Daniels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:37 PM > To: internals@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML > > Hi, > > What is the reason that the PHP extension for berkeley db XML > hasn't made it into PHP (d

Re: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Wez Furlong
I'm not sure that that is 100% correct, but don't know the real reasons, so won't comment further. I apologize if I'm making this sound more mysterious than it really is. The bottom line is that Sleepycat have an extension for that stuff, and you should ask them about getting it into PECL. --Wez

Re: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Wez Furlong
On the contrary, George and myself did; you should be able to obtain it from Sleepycat. --Wez. On 5/29/07, Ilia Alshanetsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The reason is quite simple, no one had written such an extension. On 29-May-07, at 6:36 PM, Arnold Daniels wrote: > Hi, > > What is the reaso

Re: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Marcus Boerger
Hello Arnold, it is a license problem. Sleepycat (nowadays Oracle) wasn't willing to have that stuff in PECL because they were financing it's development. best regards marcus Wednesday, May 30, 2007, 12:36:31 AM, you wrote: > Hi, > What is the reason that the PHP extension for berkeley db XM

Re: [PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Ilia Alshanetsky
The reason is quite simple, no one had written such an extension. On 29-May-07, at 6:36 PM, Arnold Daniels wrote: Hi, What is the reason that the PHP extension for berkeley db XML hasn't made it into PHP (distro, pecl, manual)? Currently there only a short howto deep down in an oracle FAQ

[PHP-DEV] berkeley db XML

2007-05-29 Thread Arnold Daniels
Hi, What is the reason that the PHP extension for berkeley db XML hasn't made it into PHP (distro, pecl, manual)? Currently there only a short howto deep down in an oracle FAQ and very limited documentation. I think that is unfortunate, because using an XML db instead of a relational db, could