Hey, actually I'm fixing the ticket.
:)

I know about connection.vendor, actually on the solution for sqlite3 I used
it.

Thank you.

2012/5/27 Russell Keith-Magee <[email protected]>

> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 5:09 AM, Vanessa Gomes <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hello, guys.
> >
> > Does anyone know where I can find the name / version of the database? For
> > example, if I'm using PostegreSQL, want it returned something like
> "8.4.11
> > PostgreSQL, psycopg2 2.4.4."
>
> Hi Vanessa,
>
> Django doesn't currently have any API for accessing that sort of
> detail. You'd have to get a handle on the native DB cursor and ask the
> DB directly. However, this won't be cross-database compatible -- every
> database will have a different way of retrieving the version.
>
> The closest Django can get you is to tell you the identifier for the
> backend -- that will tell you that you're on Postgres vs MySQL, but
> won't tell you versions.
>
> from django.db import connections
> print connections['default'].vendor
>
> will output the database vendor string.
>
> You're not the first person to ask for this feature-- there was a
> ticket opened just recently for this exact idea:
>
> https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/18332
>
> If you're enthused about the idea, this should be a fairly easy
> contribution your could make.
>
> Yours
> Russ Magee %-)
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