On Mar 22, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Planet Drizzle > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Almost all the conversions for WordPress 3.1 revolve around the date. When >> creating a draft or any other table entry WordPress uses the date >> ’0000-00-00′ in several columns. In Drizzle we try to be closer to the SQL >> standards, and this means that the first valid date is ’0001-01-01′. A >> large majority of the patch is this particular conversion for the queries >> throughout the PHP code. The rest is to do with schema creation, to be >> specific: > > Shouldn't NULL be used for this purpose?
Yes, in fact, I thought that's what part of the changes involved, though I haven't finished my own conversion (or have I touched it in a while). >> Drizzle has no LONGTEXT, TINYTEXT, etc… Just TEXT > > Aren't those aliases for text in Drizzle? If not, why not? I believe that has something to do with simplifying parsing and things of that sort. Not having aliases simplifies the code-path, or at least that's what I recall. > >> Drizzle doesn’t support multiple character sets, just UTF-8, so we need to >> drop the character set part of schema creation > > Drizzle should accept charset = utf-8 (pseudo). Well...*watches debate to fire up* :) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

