On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 10:09:02PM -0400, Andrew Piskorski wrote: <snip>
> As far as I know the OpenACS folks have not (yet?) modified the Oracle > driver at all. You might want to ask them to be sure, but this > (relatively recent, I think) OpenACS 4 install doc says to still > download AOLserver 3.3+ad13 from aD: > http://openacs.org/doc/openacs-4/aolserver.html I don't think we (OACS 4) have modified the oracle driver. <snip> > And, just what is the difference between the "postgres.c" and > "nspostgres.c" drivers? They're both available on SourceForge, in > different places. postgres.c is what OpenACS uses, and looks much > more recent. Was it forked off from nspostgres.c at some point? > > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/acs-pg/driver-2.3/ > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/aolserver/nspostgres/ As far as I remember, the nspostgres in AOLserver stagnated in time. postgres.c available from the OpenACS 3 tree on sourceforge is a much enhanced PostgreSQL driver, with memory management cleanups, performance improvements, pseudo-bind variables, etc. I don't think anyone from the OACS camp who improved the driver has commit privs to the AOLserver tree. -Roberto -- +----| http://fslc.usu.edu/ USU Free Software & GNU/Linux Club |------+ Roberto Mello - Computer Science, USU - http://www.brasileiro.net/ http://www.sdl.usu.edu/ - Space Dynamics Lab, Developer Why be normal if you can be diferent ???
