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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Database development
From:       "Luke Chatburn" <lchatburn () isset ! org>
Date:       2003-10-23 21:12:41
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From: "Andreas Joseph Krogh" <andreak@officenet.no>
To: <kde-devel@mail.kde.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Database development


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> On Thursday 23 October 2003 22:23, Corrin Lakeland wrote:
> > On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 21:51, Henk Schets wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I was wondering what KDE has to offer to develop for an Oracle databae
> >
> > Ummm, there was a really neat sounding project announced a couple years
ago
> > called tora. However, I haven't used it.  A quick google search found a
hit
> > at http://www.globecom.se/tora/
> >
> > > I have investigated the trolltech website and apparently, I have to
buy
> > > the QT enterprise version in order to be able to have develop for
> > > Oracle.  Is this the only possibility ?
> >
> > If you release your code under the GPL you do not need to purchase QT
> > enterprise.  Though I thought QT enterprise was quite reasonably priced
> > personally.
> >
> > > Has anybody any recommendations about the best way to proceed ?
> >
> > I'm assuming you've got some good reason for using Oracle.  Having used
it
> > in the past, it wouldn't be my first choice :-).  Most of the stuff I do
> > nowadays doesn't need a true RDBMS, with mysql working perfectly well.
And
> > postgres tends to suffice when I need fancier nested transactions etc.
>
> Hmm, funny - PostgreSQL doesn't support nested transactions. But I agree
it's
> a more sofisticated RDBMS.

:P
You know that he's getting confused with nested queries and transactions :)
Pedant :)

MySQL can do both in 4.<something>, though, can't it?

-Luke

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