Hey eXcalibur, If you end up going with option 2, feel free to ping me off-list if you get stuck. Aside from a few gotchas, the existing driver should be fairly straightforward to adapt, and it'd be great to get one done for the new SQL Server.
On Jan 8, 7:25 am, Martin Westin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi eXcalibur, > You have a few options. > • You can wait for the CakePHP team to re-write the dbo_mssql class. > • You can make a copy of the dbo_mssql.php file yourself and start > remaning anything prefixed with "mssql_" and see how far that gets > you. You should probably remane the file and class to "sqlsrv" also. > > I don't know the core teams policy on how to deal with these types of > changes but if you get a working driver you can submit it to them if > you want. I think a "new" dbo driver is a good way to go here. (there > are already two mysql drivers so...) > > /Martin > > On Jan 8, 9:08 am, eXcalibur <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have just come across CakePHP and started to get my head around the > > OO & MVC of the framework. > > > As I am very familiar with MS SQL, I attempted to create the Blog > > using MS SQL as the database on PHP 5.2.8 to find that the only PHP > > driver available are MS's new driver (which they have changed all > > function prefixes from "mssql" to "sqlsrv", amongst other things). > > > For this driver change; will there be a new dbo created for MS SQL > > users or do we have to use previous versions of PHP? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
