Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-11 Thread Miklos Vajna
Hi David, On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 07:37:40PM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > > The wiki states that 32-bit >build is broken, that sounds like a > >blocker as well. (Or is it just >that the wiki is outdated? > >configure.ac:5277 suggests it's up to date.) > > Yes, wiki was outdated, should be fi

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-08 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 06:39:14PM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 19:59 +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:02:39AM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: >>> "I tried to compile fb with MSVC2015. After fixing macro issues, >>> you'll see more errors and

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-06 Thread Noel Grandin
In the space of open-source SQL database engines, SQLite is far and away the most widely used and supported option. Maybe we should try using that instead? ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/ma

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-06 Thread David Ostrovsky
Hi Lionel, On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 19:59 +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:02:39AM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > > > So, after fixing number of MSVC 14.0 related bugs in FB > > module: [1], I filed this bug upstream: [2] and got there > > this comment from Egor Pugin:

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-04 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:02:39AM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > So, after fixing number of MSVC 14.0 related bugs in FB > module: [1], I filed this bug upstream: [2] and got there > this comment from Egor Pugin: > "I tried to compile fb with MSVC2015. > After fixing macro issues, you'll see m

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-04 Thread Andrzej Hunt
Having spent some more time using SQLite recent I don't think it would be a bad choice for the default embedded DB. Yes it lacks type checking, but it's well tested, seems to be easier to build, and is much more widely used. The reason we wanted a new DB was to allow using Base without the Java

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-04 Thread Wols Lists
On 04/03/16 16:09, Andrzej Hunt wrote: > One issue that would need investigating is forwards compatibility - > which I discovered potentially doesn't exist between eg SQLite 3.8 and > 3.6. So maybe this isn't actually a good solution either, unless we'd > stick to one version of SQLite across LO ve

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-03 Thread Wols Lists
On 03/03/16 17:53, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Instead of reinventing the wheel why not look at SQLite or there is a > nosql db couchdb as well but not sure how easy that would be to > integrate with LO Is SQLite a relational db? In which case it's no interest to me ... :-) As for other nosql dbs,

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-03 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Instead of reinventing the wheel why not look at SQLite or there is a nosql db couchdb as well but not sure how easy that would be to integrate with LO This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-03 Thread Wols Lists
On 02/03/16 12:12, Noel Grandin wrote: > > > On 2016/03/02 2:11 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: >> >> personally i'd be inclined towards alternatives that are less likely to >> trigger toolchain problems - maybe there's a SQL database implemented >> in, say, Java somewhere... >> > > Maybe even one that

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-03 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 03/02/2016 07:25 PM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Toolchain problems on OSX with firebird too...currently not building with firebird enabled in my own master builds, as the build fails each time when I do. * "When building LibreOffice on OS X 10.11 you currently need to use at least --disable-

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread julien2412
Alex Thurgood wrote > Le 02/03/2016 13:12, Noel Grandin a écrit : > > > Toolchain problems on OSX with firebird too...currently not building > with firebird enabled in my own master builds, as the build fails each > time when I do. > > Alternatives to an experimental feature that never got off t

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 02/03/2016 13:12, Noel Grandin a écrit : Toolchain problems on OSX with firebird too...currently not building with firebird enabled in my own master builds, as the build fails each time when I do. Alternatives to an experimental feature that never got off the ground, interesting, but please n

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Noel Grandin
On 2016/03/02 2:11 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: personally i'd be inclined towards alternatives that are less likely to trigger toolchain problems - maybe there's a SQL database implemented in, say, Java somewhere... Maybe even one that shares a committer with LO ? http://h2database.com/html/m

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Michael Stahl
On 02.03.2016 12:44, Stephan Bergmann wrote: > On 03/02/2016 12:32 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: >> i think we can do without firebird for now, it's an experimental feature >> anyway so it can be fixed at a later time when somebody gets around to it. > > Given how firebird keeps popping up as one of th

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 03/02/2016 12:32 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: i think we can do without firebird for now, it's an experimental feature anyway so it can be fixed at a later time when somebody gets around to it. Given how firebird keeps popping up as one of the worst external modules whenever you fiddle with a n

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Michael Stahl
On 02.03.2016 08:02, David Ostrovsky wrote: > > So, after fixing number of MSVC 14.0 related bugs in FB > module: [1], I filed this bug upstream: [2] and got there > this comment from Egor Pugin: > > "I tried to compile fb with MSVC2015. > After fixing macro issues, you'll see more errors and mo

Re: Firebird doesn't support MSVC 2015

2016-03-02 Thread Miklos Vajna
Hi, On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 08:02:39AM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > I see two options: > > * Declare FB only supported on platforms, where it can be built with > current compiler toolchain that is used and decided by this project. > * Cancel MSVC 14.0 upgrade for now and wait until it's sup