From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 23 12:46:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92A0A16A4CE for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:46:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.rdsnet.ro (smtp.rdsnet.ro [62.231.74.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEB9B43D48 for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:46:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from itetcu@people.tecnik93.com) Received: (qmail 13781 invoked by uid 89); 23 Oct 2004 12:46:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO rdsnet.ro) (62.231.74.131) by 0 with SMTP; 23 Oct 2004 12:46:57 -0000 Received: (qmail 2554 invoked from network); 23 Oct 2004 12:46:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO buh.cameradicommercio.ro) (82.76.1.117) by mail.rdsnet.ro with SMTP; 23 Oct 2004 12:46:57 -0000 Received: from it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro (it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro [192.168.0.10]) by buh.cameradicommercio.ro (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93EB060A2; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:46:56 +0300 (EEST) Received: from it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro (localhost.buh.tecnik93.com [127.0.0.1]) by it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro (Postfix) with SMTP id D328B4F; Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:47:01 +0300 (EEST) Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:46:54 +0300 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: Christopher Nehren Message-ID: <20041023154654.7400dd7f@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro> In-Reply-To: <1098493350.849.39.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <20041022153854.GA88362@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <4179A684.7000508@servingpeace.com> <1098493350.849.39.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.12b (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD Ports List cc: Sam Nilsson Subject: Re: portindex -- the second coming. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:46:59 -0000 On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 21:02:30 -0400 Christopher Nehren wrote: [ ... ] > Another possible solution is to implement one's own abstraction layer. > This isn't *too* difficult, it's good programming practise anyway, and > I've already thought of how to do it for another project that I'm > currently still designing. However, I don't have a MySQL RDBMS available > to me, and I'm far too lazy to set one up just for testing purposes. > Presuming Matthew likes the idea of the RDBMS part of portindex and of > my implementing it, I'll do my best to create portable SQL and I'll also > do my best to translate anything else to MySQL. However, I'll need > someone else to test it. Since you've spoken up about it, I'll take you > as my first volunteer. :) Then I would like to be the second one. Who know, maybe I'll finally _really_ learn perl with this occasion :) -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"