Thanks, I'll check it out, Is it possible to use DB2 in a Django application, whit out using Django database models?
Regards, Mo Babaei Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > On 5/2/07, mo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I'm new to Django... > > Is there any special reason that Django does not support DB2? > > The obvious reason is that nobody has offered to provide a backend > implementing DB2 support, and it hasn't been required by the core > developers. There may be technical reasons, but I don't know anything > about DB2 in practice. > > If you want to contribute to Django by adding DB2 support, you would need to: > - Provide a set of patches implementing a DB2 backend > - Demonstrate a commitment to support the backend long term. We don't > want to add the DB2 backend, only to have it be orphaned (which, > unfortunately, is the current state of the ADO/MS SQL backend). > > If you want to see how to do this in practice - check out the > discussion around the Oracle support branch. Work on Oracle support > started in November, and is only now reaching the stage where it can > be merged into trunk. The Front Range Pythoneers (A python users > group) developed the patch, and is adopting the backend to provide > long term support. This group provides the perfect model for how new > DB backends should be supported. > > Yours, > Russ Magee %-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
