Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Andrea Aime
On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 7:03 PM Jody Garnett wrote: > As Andrea indicated we lack a passionate module maintainer for Oracle, if > you two have knowledge on this is a great opportunity to take part. > Passionate being the keyword, as in, someone that would use their spare time. Oracle is

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Jody Garnett
For environments requiring setup (MongoDB, Oracle, Elasticsearch) the is really a team effort where we rely on our community to test release candidates, and in this case review a pull request. In this specific case, if we had a volunteer to setup an online test (using Oracle XE) we would be able

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Mats Elfström
Hi Andrea et al! Lack of access to certain environments seem to be a returning problem in FOSS development. However, the need for those environments indicate the the user community uses them. Provided that licensing does not interfere, I would suggest that a cloud service be established, in this

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Jody Garnett
Short term we only need to run it once, to test this PR :) Long term it would be great to setup an oracle test job on our community jenkins build server (as has been done for other databases). -- Jody Garnett On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 04:29, Olle Markljung wrote: > Hi, > > I’ll check with my

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi Olle, thanks for looking into it. It's a empty schema with full rights within it, the tests are creating and destroying tables into it multiple times per test. Cheers Andrea On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 1:26 PM Olle Markljung wrote: > Hi, > > I’ll check with my employer if we have the ability

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Olle Markljung
Hi, I’ll check with my employer if we have the ability to aid in this matter. So, is it a schema with test data that we would test changes against from time to time? Regards, Olle Markljung ons 15 apr. 2020 kl. 11:14 skrev Andrea Aime : > Hi, > the issue is indeed not money but finding time

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi, the issue is indeed not money but finding time to set it up and run the tests. I had a Oracle 12 docker image locally, but it was using lots of space that I needed to work with OSM data, and had to wipe it out I set it up a handful of times by now, always a pain, takes time, searches over

Re: [Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread Mats Elfström
Hi! I do believe that Oracle has a free XE edition, and also is free to use for development. Hälsning / Regards Mats.E Skickat från min / Sent from my iPhone, Ursäkta att jag är kortfattad / Excuse my brevity. > 15 apr. 2020 kl. 10:13 skrev mark : > > Hi all, > > There are two pull

[Geoserver-users] Oracle database driver support improvements waiting for feedback

2020-04-15 Thread mark
Hi all, There are two pull requests improving Oracle database driver support that are caught in a catch-22. The problem is that none of the regular developers have access to an Oracle instance so these cannot be merged. This is a request for feedback on either or both of these pull requests