sl_ would work just fine. (now waiting for the DBI gods to deign to add it)
Loki On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Jonathan Leffler <jonathan.leff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 14:02, Loki <lok...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The DBD instructions on this are very vague (other then saying send to >> the mailing list) but I need to get a new DBI private prefix >> registered for DBD::Spatialite - what are the next steps? > > You've started correctly. > > Did you have a prefix in mind that is not already in use? Would 'sl_' be > appropriate, for example? You can find the current list of assignments at > about line 320 in DBI.pm, and 'sl_' appears to be available. (The longest > current prefix is 'monetdb_'; if you requested 'spatialite_' as the prefix, > that would be 3 characters longer than the current longest.) > > When the maintainers of DBI agree, they will (presumably) let you know that > the prefix is OK, and the next release of DBI would record that change. You > might even go so far as to provide a patch (against 1.616, or possibly > against the SVN head version) to simplify their life as much as possible. > > -- > Jonathan Leffler <jonathan.leff...@gmail.com> #include <disclaimer.h> > Guardian of DBD::Informix - v2011.0612 - http://dbi.perl.org > "Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves, for we shall never cease to be > amused." >
