Re: [phpesp-dev] Porting to PEAR and/or PostgreSQL

[Jeremy B. <je...@we...>]

Unfortunetly, I just joined the list today and when I try to access the 
archives, I get an error message from Sourceforge :(    But I'm 
guessing very little has been done...


On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 10:41 AM, Matthew Gregg wrote:

> What you've seen mentioned on this mailing list in the last few days,
> is all there is of the port.
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 10:29:21AM -0700, Jeremy Buchmann wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm evaluating the use of phpESP for my company and have a few quick
>> questions.
>>
>> First, we use PostgreSQL for all our database needs.  Since phpESP 
>> uses
>> mySQL, we would either have to port it to PostgreSQL or assist in the
>> port to PEAR.  I'm experienced in PHP/PostgreSQL, and I think based on
>> the number of lines in the code base that have 'mysql' in them, that I
>> could do a port to PostgreSQL in 1-2 weeks.  I'd rather not fork from
>> the main distribution, so ideally I'd like to help in the port to 
>> PEAR,
>> but I've never used PEAR.  With a quick glance at the API, it looks
>> easy enough...fairly similar to Perl's DBI.  So my questions are, how
>> is the PEAR port coming along?  Would my help be welcome and useful?
>> Would phpESP only use the database parts of PEAR?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeremy