Re: Building perl mods pg:PG or DBD:PG on non-PostgreSQLable machines

In article <m3wuv32wp5(dot)fsf(at)varsoon(dot)wireboard(dot)com>,
Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com> wrote:
>Nope. You're either going to have to port the libraries to NetWare
>(which might not be too hard) or write a "pure Perl" implementation of
>DBD::Pg (one that speaks the backend protocol directly rather than
>using the libraries). The former is almost certainly less work. I
>know there was someone on -hackers working on a NetWare port; you
>might want to search the archives for that list.

The JDBC driver is a pure Java implementation, correct?

Would that be a decent enough starting place for a pure Perl version?

mrc
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