Re: Drupal and PostgreSQL - performance issues?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>
Cc: admin <mick(at)mjhall(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Drupal and PostgreSQL - performance issues?
Date: 2008-10-13 15:02:29
Message-ID: 48F36305.1050707@commandprompt.com
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John DeSoi wrote:
>
> On Oct 13, 2008, at 5:08 AM, admin wrote:
>
>> However, PostgreSQL support in the PHP CMS world seems lacking. Joomla
>> is basically a MySQL-only shop. Drupal is *maybe* suitable, but who
>> really knows where it will end up?
>
> My hope is that Drupal is moving in the right direction. With version 6
> they completely abstracted the schema building API. Previously, MySQL
> and PostgreSQL had to be specified separately which is the main reason a
> lot of modules did not work with PostgreSQL. Things should improve as
> modules are upgraded to Drupal 6.

I have been working with the Drupal team on version 7. They are moving
in a much better direction. They do some things oddly due to their MySQL
heritage but for the most part it is coming along very well.

Feel free to help :)

Joshua D. Drake

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