client-server

Peter C. Norton spacey@lenin.nu
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 15:28:03 -0800


On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 05:24:54PM -0600, linas@linas.org wrote:
> It's been rumoured that Peter C. Norton said:
> > 
> > Interesting, I haven't looked at libgnc_engine.  Have you, in turn, looked
> > at the gda library being developed for gnome-db?
> 
> Sort-of. libgda was one of the contributing technologies to the 
> gnue GEAS component, I haven't exactly figured out the lineage.
> or the current status.  But if I understand it right, it has my 
> seal of approval as 'the right thing'.  (i.e. almost certainly 
> better than odbc for our uses).


It's being separated from the gnome-db stuff, and it was done at the behest
of the gnue folks.  It's not a here-and-now solution by itself, but if you
don't do anything that makes using it's interfaces later on it may be good.

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