[Zope] DCOracle for 8.1.5 (8i)

zwang@turbolinux.com zwang@turbolinux.com
Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:30:00 -0800


Sorry for that I am newbie to this area. How to fiddle that link options to
get it work? Thanks.

Zifa

Anthony Baxter <anthony@interlink.com.au> said: 

> 
> DCOracle works against 8i. You just have to fiddle the Setup 
> script to get the link libraries right.
> 
> It doesn't use some of the new neato whizzbang 8i features, but
> if that sort of early-adopter stuff is what you need, that's where
> you pay them to add it.
> 
> I'm using it against an 8i database every day.
> 
> Anthony.
> 
> >>> "Adam Gotheridge" wrote
> > Hmmm.... I would think external rdbms support is crucial to the future
> > success of the product. If you had to pick one rdbms to support, wouldn't
a
> > current Oracle be a good choice? Zope is a great product, but if there is
to
> > be no 8i support it will force me to use something else. Currently we are
> > running Zope on a win2k box connected to a debian 8i box, but the hope has
> > really been get zope off Windows.
> > 
> > I think you should guys should consider revisiting the issue. You can
> > download 8i from the technet site to get an idea how much work it will
take.
> > I'm sure someone spent considerable time making the existing oracle
adapter
> > work, it might not be that bad to make it work against 8i.
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michel Pelletier" <michel@digicool.com>
> > To: <zwang@turbolinux.com>; <zope@zope.org>
> > Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 4:49 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Zope] DCOracle for 8.1.5 (8i)
> > 
> > 
> > > I don't know what the status on 8i compatability is, have you tried it?
> > > It might just work.
> > >
> > > Note that Oracle's client libraries change in non-backwards compatable
> > > ways quite often.  You many need to make minor adjustments to the code.
> > >
> > > We do not have 8i, and the only way we're going to look at it is if one
> > > of our customers requires 8i compatability or wants to specificly pay
> > > for 8i integration.
> > >
> > > -Michel
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: zwang@turbolinux.com [mailto:zwang@turbolinux.com]
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 1:14 PM
> > > > To: zope@zope.org
> > > > Subject: [Zope] DCOracle for 8.1.5 (8i)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone here know when will the Adapter for Oracle 8i be
> > > > ready for us to
> > > > use? Any plan at all? If there is any, what is the time frame?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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