Yes, I am having to use two separate drivers.

I tried middlegen about a year ago, using the latest JDBC driver at the
time.  It had problems, so I fixed the driver, sent in the patch, and they
told me it had already been done.  I guess not.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Russell Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Middlegen-user] Postgres Driver


> The PostgreSQL drivers are buggy. I fixed 2-3 bugs in it 5-6 months ago 
> and sent patches to the maintainers of the PostgreSQL driver. I had a 
> hard time convincing them that their code was bad, and they ended up 
> rejecting my fixes. So I built the PostgreSQL driver myself and put it 
> in Middlegen's CVS. Unfortunately, I no longer have the source code for 
> my fixes (and I couldn't find PostgreSQL's bug tracker). -So my fixes 
> to the PostgreSQL driver are probably lost.
> 
> Why can't you use the hacked driver with Middlegen and the official 
> driver with your app? I mean, are these new features required for 
> Middlegen?
> 
> If you could be more specific about what's wrong with the latest 
> PostgreSQL drivers, perhaps you could notify the developers so they can 
> fix it?
> 
> Aslak
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Russell Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, January 2, 2003 5:02 am
> Subject: [Middlegen-user] Postgres Driver
> 
> > Middlegen only works with the postgres driver in the middlegen 
> > download, and fails when it uses any of the drivers found at 
> > jdbc.postgresql.org (supposedly the latest stuff).  The database 
> > metadata APIs don't appear to be working in the jars at 
> > jdbc.postgresql.org.
> > The latest drivers contain bug fixes which I'd like to have, but 
> > since they don't work with middlegen, I have to use one jar for 
> > middlegen and another for my J2EE deployment.  Is the 
> > postgresql.jar file that middlegen uses a one-off?  Did someone 
> > make some fixes to the metadata APIs so this would work with 
> > middlegen, which didn't get applied to the official codebase?
> > 
> > 
> 



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