Re: [gnome-db] libgda/libgnomedb 0.99.0 have been released

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 10:49 -0400, Adam Williams wrote:
> > libgda/libgnomedb 0.99.0 have been released.
> > libgda/libgnomedb are a complete framewok for developing
> > database-oriented applications, and actually allow access to PostgreSQL,
> > MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, SQLite, FireBird/Interbase, IBM DB2, mSQL and MS
> > SQL server, as well as MS Access and xBase files and ODBC data sources.
> 
> Is the xBase backend now operational?
> 
well, it basically works, but it's not complete, so there are still a
few problems with it.

> > This release is RC1 for the final 1.0 release, so it should be almost
> > identical as the final 1.0.
> 
> I'll try and get RPMs (and source RPMs!) built today.
> 
> Is there any new dependency information for the newer backends (xBase,
> FireBird, etc...)?  As in what needs to be installed to get those
> backends to build.
> 
no new dependencies, IIRC.

> I assume that SyBase uses FreeTDS and Oracle/DB2 use their respective
> SDKs?
>
yes.

cheers