Hi, Why not a database like SQLite?
Jorge ----- Original Message ----- From: "Manuel de la Pena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mono-list" <[email protected]>; "Mono-devel-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 12:44 AM Subject: [Mono-list] SqlCeServer on mono > Hi guys, > > I have been recently working on a Windows CE/XP application... one of > the ideas we had when developing the application was to use a SqlCE > database file (.sdf) to store the different data used by the > application. I though it would be nice to try an compile it with mono > (gmcs) and get it running on Linux, but I've got the problem that the > namespace System.Data.SqlCeServer has no yet been implemented (let me > know it it has been). > > I have been thinking to implement the different classes of this space > myself, is there anyone already doing this??? > > I have already done most of the NUnit tests that the classes should pass > and I'm testing them with the Microsoft dll. I'm thinking of either > creating the dll as a wrapper of the SQLite namespace (both databases > are file based) or simply finding a way to read the .sdf files. > > Although the first option is far easier to implement it will mean that > people will have different files according to the platform (Window = > sdf, Linux = sqlite), I don't think this is a massive issue, specially > because Linux users could have bigger dbs (.sdf has a max size of 4Gb) > and I could always make a tool to go from one to another.... > > Summarising, let me know what you think, and if there is anyone already > doing the SqlCeServer namespace, please tell me and I'll do my best to > help :) > > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
