On Mar 23, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi devs, >> >> In the same spirit as what we have done for Browsers (see >> http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/pn45a7qaefuplpye ) here's a proposal for >> Databases since we don't have a clear strategy ATM. >> >> I propose that by "supporting" we mean: >> - issues created for these DBs in jira are not closed as won't fix and we >> make a best effort to fix them >> - we include these DBs in our tests (be them automated or manual) >> - when we create new features or modify existing features we make a best >> effort to verify that they work on the supported list of DBs >> >> Proposal: >> >> * HSQLDB: only support the version bundled in the standalone zip >> * MySQL: We officially support the last major version, i.e. 5.0+ ATM > > Do you mean all versions from the last major release cycle ? In which > case it means 5.0+, 5.1+, 5.5+ - or just the last version ? (5.5+).
Yes I meant 5.x actually For PostgreSQL it's 9.x For Oracle it's 11.x Thanks -Vincent > The way you've written it, it sound like we support just one version, > but I don't think that's what we want. > > Otherwise, +1 for the general strategy, it's good to put this on paper. > > Jerome > >> * PostgreSQL: We officially support the last major version, i.e. 9.0+ ATM >> * Oracle: We officially support the last major version, i.e. 11g ATM >> * DB2: We don't officially support it. This means that we don't test against >> it, we don't ensure that new feature work on it but if someone raises an >> issue in jira and it's easy to fix (or if someone provides a patch) then we >> fix it. >> * Derby: Same as DB2 >> * Microsoft SQL Server: Same as DB2 >> * H2: Same as DB2 for the moment (it would change if we decide to replace >> HSQLDB by H2 one day) >> * Others: Same as DB2 >> >> I also propose that in the Release notes for each version of XWiki we >> mention the list of DBs we have tested against and that we "support". >> >> Here's my +1 >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > > -- > Jérôme Velociter > Winesquare > http://www.winesquare.net/ > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
