generic sql [wasRe: The Gnucash database?]

Linas Vepstas linas at linas.org
Wed Jul 21 21:15:42 EDT 2004


On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 12:54:54PM -0400, Jean-David Beyer was heard to remark:
> Linas Vepstas wrote:
> >  I am designing a new generic sql
> >backend.
> >
> By generic, do you mean the actual SQL statements are localized in one or 
> a very few files that I can diddle (if need be) and have the database in 
> IBM DB2 that I run anyway instead of running two DBMSs; i.e., both DB2 and 
> postgreSQL?

I'm hoping so; I'm planning on a fairly low-common-denominator sql.
or, rather, a good 'plugin' system to deal with the differences.

--linas


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