Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-19 Thread Joshua D. Drake
> and it is a bit limiting when later on you suddenly wish > that you could support other databases after all (eg replication is > stronger in MySql...) We have no plans now, or in the future to support any database besides PostgreSQL. We are a web based accounting application that uses Postgr

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread Chris Travers
Hi Ed; On 11/7/06, Ed W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I have done a few projects where we stuck a lot of code on the DB server > and whilst it's nice in theory, it did lead to a DB performance > bottleneck, and it is a bit limiting when later on you suddenly wish > that you could support oth

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread Chris Travers
On 11/6/06, Jeff Gerritsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon November 6 2006 12:45, Chris Travers wrote: > > ... > > We are moving in that general direction. However, there are > > legitimate questions about how far to take this. Certainly we intend > > to get all the logic out of the UI code a

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread Josh Berkus
Ed, > I have done a few projects where we stuck a lot of code on the DB server > and whilst it's nice in theory, it did lead to a DB performance > bottleneck, and it is a bit limiting when later on you suddenly wish > that you could support other databases after all (eg replication is > stronger i

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread John Locke
Hi, Hope I'm not intruding too much here, but I've been keeping an eye on the project, and since I'm nearing the end of a big custom Postgresql/PHP app, have some thoughts here... Chris Travers wrote: > On 11/6/06, David Ratte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Currently there is 'logic' in both

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread Ed W
Hi I have done a few projects where we stuck a lot of code on the DB server and whilst it's nice in theory, it did lead to a DB performance bottleneck, and it is a bit limiting when later on you suddenly wish that you could support other databases after all (eg replication is stronger in MySql

Re: [Ledger-smb-devel] Adding extra custom reports

2006-11-07 Thread Jeff Gerritsen
On Mon November 6 2006 12:45, Chris Travers wrote: > ... > We are moving in that general direction. However, there are > legitimate questions about how far to take this. Certainly we intend > to get all the logic out of the UI code and move to a templating > system. Certainly we intend to put mo