SQL backend for GnuCash 2

Graham Leggett minfrin at sharp.fm
Sun Oct 22 11:09:01 EDT 2006


Phil Longstaff wrote:

> 1) target SQLite, PostgreSQL or MySQL directly in a QOF back end, or
> 2) target libdbi or another such layer (how many data layers do we
> want?) which would give us all three (SQList, PostgreSQL and MySQL
> immediately), or
> 3) target ODBC using iODBC which would give us even more databases we
> could connect to.

The Apache portable runtime project has a database abstraction layer 
with support for a number of databases. Ideally database support should 
be abstracted in some fashion so the end user isn't tied into a single 
implementation.

Regards,
Graham
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