Re: .NET driver - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: .NET driver
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Msg-id 46B25878.8080803@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: .NET driver  (Brar Piening <brar@gmx.de>)
Responses Re: .NET driver  (Frank Wiles <frank@wiles.org>)
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Brar Piening wrote:
> Robert Treat schrieb:
>> That would be nice. Of course none of this seems relevant to hackers, 
>> so I'd   
> Your'e right - of course.
>
> But sometimes I wish 'hackers' would care a little more about their 
> interfaces as the best backend can't be good without good interfaces 
> and some of the PostgreSQL-interfaces don't reach the standard they 
> are reaching for other databases.
> As a windows-user I still can't drag and drop a Dataset in VS.Net with 
> Npgsql and I still have to build a single-threaded perl if i want to 
> use DBD::Pg (I know about DBD::PgPP).
>
>

This latter is simply not true.

ActiveState Perl is threaded and DBD::Pg works just fine with it. In 
fact, you don't need to build your own - just get the one from pgfoundry:

point your ppm at: http://dbdpgppm.projects.postgresql.org//DBD-Pg-5.8.ppd

cheers

andrew




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