Re: advocacy: drupal and PostgreSQL

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail(at)webthatworks(dot)it>
Subject: Re: advocacy: drupal and PostgreSQL
Date: 2008-01-16 05:04:58
Message-ID: 478D907A.4000304@commandprompt.com
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Robert Treat wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 January 2008 21:00, Greg Smith wrote:

> There's been a big move in the php community to push people towards php5 (one
> of which was EOL of php4), which has started to pay off. I'd guess that if
> they wanted to, they could switch to PDO with Drupal 7 and not hurt
> themselves too much.
>

When I spoke with Dries about this issue one of the big hold backs
wasn't PHP 4 but actually MySQL 3. When Drupal 6, MySQL 3 is not longer
supported. So they can actually do some nicer stuff (like foreign keys)
etc..

I am sure that with PHP5 things will improve as well.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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