[Zope-dev] Linux Zope <-> Win2K SQL Server?

Philipp Auersperg zope@philosoft.at
Thu, 14 Dec 2000 13:01:39 +0100


Does it also work with SQL Server 7.0?

thanks
phil
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On 08.12.2000 at 10:10 Anthony Baxter wrote:

>Use the Sybase client libraries, with ZSybaseDA. We do that here, and
>it works fine (but not for much longer, byebye sqlserver...)
>
>Or FreeTDS, but I don't think it's thread-safe, so you'll need to use
>a Thunked adaptor.
>
>>>> "Neil K" wrote
>> 
>> I'm still trying to figure out what the missing pieces are... if anyone else
>> has gotten a Linux Zope talking to a Win2K SQL Server 2000, I would
>> appreciate some guidance.
>> 
>> It seems I would have to write my own Product from scratch to do this, no
>> matter what. None of the ODBC Products seem to be available for Unix, and
>> ODBC from Unix <-> Windows will require additional software like EasySoft's
>> ODBC Bridge anyway. Or I could just not use ODBC at all and make some
>> Product customized to MS SQL Server.
>> 
>> Some may suggest using ActiveState's Perl Methods for Zope and DBD::Proxy.
>> :)  It's a possibility, but I'd like to see if more conventional solutions
>> exist.
>> 
>> --
>> Neil Kandalgaonkar, ActiveState
>> 
>> 
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