On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 11:40:27AM +0100, Jan Holesovsky wrote: > Lionel Elie Mamane píše v St 30. 11. 2016 v 14:55 +0100:
>> The data definition (the name and structure of the tables) is just an >> SQL script in the ZIP structure of the .odb, so in principle you just >> replay that against Firebird with the firebird engine... The devil is >> in the details: If we run into places where the HSQLDB SQL dialect is >> not a subset of the Firebird SQL dialect, we'll have to deal with >> those places in some way. And suddenly we have to parse, and >> "understand", at least to some point, the saved HSQLDB SQL script to >> convert it to Firebird SQL. <shrug> > But that sounds that some kind of "best effort" conversion could be > achieved reasonably simply? Ie. when there is no HSQLDB installed, try > to replay it as you suggested, and only report "You don't have HSQLDB" > in case the replaying failed :-) For the data structure part, yes. One still needs to read the "cached format" data without HSQLDB to have the actual data :) -- Lionel _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice