[Zope] adding Oracle adapter?
Keith Rohrer
KRohrer@hnv.com
Tue, 13 Apr 1999 16:47:25 -0500
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> > But I want to
> > access my Oracle database with Zope SQL methods, so I
> > downloaded the Oracle
> > database adapter (Z Oracle DA). The "installation
> > instructions" only tell
> > me how to build DCOracle; no sign of how to install
> > ZOracleDA into Zope can
> > be found, and Zope has yet to read my mind and detect
> > ZOracleDA's presence.
>
> The .tgz contans a README.txt file in the src directory which details
> the all-too-painful process of compiling the Oracle modules.
Which, for me, started with getting my own Python.h so I could compile.
This entailed getting my own Python, so I concluded I was supposed to untar
ZOracleDA into my Python directory, not Zope's private Python directory...
> Even in
> its current state you should be able to visit the Control
> Panel/Products
> folder and see a broken ZOracleDA product.
Not if you think it goes in your Python directory, as opposed to Zope's
Python directory. I'll move it and see what shakes loose. You might want
to amend the installations to say to start by untarring in the Zope
directory, not the Python directory...
> Check the README.txt for
> step-by-step compilation instructions.
DCOracle works, though I had to get my own
> BTW, what platform are you running (Win/Sparc Solaris)?
Solaris.
Keith
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > But I want to</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > access my Oracle database with Zope =
SQL methods, so I </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > downloaded the Oracle</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > database adapter (Z Oracle =
DA). The "installation </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > instructions" only tell</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > me how to build DCOracle; no sign of =
how to install </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ZOracleDA into Zope can</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > be found, and Zope has yet to read =
my mind and detect </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> > ZOracleDA's presence.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> The .tgz contans a README.txt file in the src =
directory which details</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> the all-too-painful process of compiling the =
Oracle modules.</FONT>
</P>
<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Which, for me, started with getting my own Python.h =
so I could compile. This entailed getting my own Python, so I =
concluded I was supposed to untar ZOracleDA into my Python directory, =
not Zope's private Python directory...</FONT></P>
<BR>
<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Even in</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> its current state you should be able to visit =
the Control </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Panel/Products</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> folder and see a broken ZOracleDA =
product.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Not if you think it goes in your Python directory, =
as opposed to Zope's Python directory. I'll move it and see what =
shakes loose. You might want to amend the installations to say to =
start by untarring in the Zope directory, not the Python =
directory...</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Check the README.txt for</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> step-by-step compilation instructions.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>DCOracle works, though I had to get my own</FONT>
</P>
<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> BTW, what platform are you running (Win/Sparc =
Solaris)?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Solaris.</FONT>
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<P> <FONT =
SIZE=3D2>Keith</FONT>
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