Support for PostgreSQL in Visual Studio 2005 with design time extensions
(DDEX) is available commercially (could bee googled :) and that is not
Npgsql. Even if we crated project using this one, it would not run on FREE
environment without setting up commercial components.
Npgsql could be only refereced from code.

Madars.

On 3/1/07, Abe Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hmmm ... you're right about this.  I just tried adding a connection
for a PostgreSQL DB but there's no option to add a new driver (Npgsql
in this case).  There must be some way.  Anyone know?

-Abe

On 3/1/07, Madars Vitolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You mean by changing access classes (ado.net)?
> Another thing with MSSQL is very well Visual Studio 2005 integration in
> design time. I just tried to work Firebird DDEX provider for VS2005,
things
> doesn't go so smooth like with MSSQL (trying to do some stuff from MS
> examples, where they uses MSSQL)
>
>
> Madars.
>
> On 3/1/07, Abe Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In essence this is already there.  Granted there's nothing to handle
> > DB specific functionality, but if you target ADO.NET then things
> > should stay fairly agnostic.
> >
> > -Abe
> >
> > On 3/1/07, Madars Vitolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Initersting project would be to write some middleware that will
> translate
> > > calls from MSSQL client to for example PostgreSQL server (or some
other)
> and
> > > reverse. That would be easier that create DB engine from scratch?
> > >
> > >  Madars.
> > >
> > > On 3/1/07, Abe Gillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Aaaaah, I see.  You're interested in setting up a hosting
environment
> > > > for others.  Well, yep, if you're trying to attract that clientèle
> > > > then it'll be a tough sell.  But I'd hope those who are already
> > > > interested in a *nix type ASP.NET host would a) already be aware
of
> > > > this limitation and / or b) looking to house their DB in something
> > > > other than MSSQL.
> > > >
> > > > -Abe
> > > >
> > > > On 3/1/07, Charles A. Landemaine < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > On 3/1/07, Abe Gillespie < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > This post "feels" like a troll ... but I'll bight.
> > > > >
> > > > > No, this is not my intention.
> > > > >
> > > > > > either MySQL
> > > > > > or PostgreSQL.
> > > > >
> > > > > >From my experience, if you don't specify "MSSQL" on your page
of
> > > > > hosting packages, Windows developers aren't interested. When you
> > > > > suggest MySQL or Postgres, they shake their head saying they
want
> > > > > MSSQL.
> > > > >
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