Re: What needs to be done?

Examples please? We need to know what is broken/missing in order for it
to be fixed. I know there are people out there who would be glad to fix
bugs in the JDBC driver if they know about them. Please post the
problems you encountered to the jdbc mail list.

thanks,
--Barry

Ricardo Maia wrote:

> On Wednesday 01 August 2001 20:52, Rene Pijlman wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I read in comp.lang.java.databases that help is needed with
>>development of the JDBC driver. Can someone please provide some
>>pointers to what needs to be done?
>>
>>What are the open issues? Is it JDBC 2.0 compliance? PostgreSQL
>>7.1 support?
>>
>>I've seen a lot of postings about BLOB problems, and
>>JDBC-standard BLOB support is on the overall todo list
>>(http://www.postgresql.org/docs/todo.html). Is that still open
>>for development? Is there anyone who has already looked at
>>JDBC-standard BLOB support? If so, what are the challenges and
>>complications?
>>
>>I can't promise anything yet, but I'll certainly consider
>>helping with PostgreSQL/JDBC development. I'm fluent in Java and
>>have developed a database driver before (for Oracle in a
>>proprietary product). I'm about to spend quite a lot of time on
>>developing a web application in Java on top of PostgreSQL, so I
>>certainly have an interest in good JDBC support.
>>
>>If you're not a developer but a user of the driver, what are
>>your current complaints or wish list items?
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am working in a client application that uses JDBC to access several
> databases. The problem is that, as the PostgreSQL JDBC driver doesn't follow
> JDBC Standard I had to write some specific code for use it with PostgreSQL DB.
>
> It would be very interesting to have a JDBC 2.0 compliant driver.
> I would surely try it and give some feedback!!!
>
> Ricardo Maia
>
>
>>Regards,
>>René Pijlman
>>
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