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From: Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>
To: Inria Ocaml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] PostgreSQL-OCaml 1.0.1
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 10:38:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040129093853.GA12061@iliana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040128232131.GA22126@fichte.ai.univie.ac.at>

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:21:31AM +0100, Markus Mottl wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 07:32:18PM +0100, Markus Mottl wrote:
> > > complete library for accessing the PostgreSQL-database. This library
> > > builds on Alain Frisch's previous interface (postgres-20010808).
> > 
> > This sentence doesn't clarify an issue: is this library supposed to
> > supersede Alain's bindings or to be a fork?
> 
> I actually haven't asked Alain yet what he thinks about it :-)
> 
> Since I currently need PostgreSQL-bindings, I just took his version and
> adapted it to my taste. The interface was hardly documented (its most
> serious shortcoming), which usually prevents libraries from widespread
> use so I also did that.
> 
> Alain hasn't changed anything in three years so I suppose this library
> would otherwise have been unmaintained anyway?
> 
> There is hardly anything left to add to this library so there are no
> foreseeable major changes. The new additions and cleanups also do not
> make such a big difference. If Alain wants to add or change anything,
> he will still recognize the code and can do so easily. I'd say it's safe
> to use the new version...

BTW, I wonder if the alioth ocaml project could also be a place for
hosting upstream stuff like this one ? For information, alioth is a
sourceforge like infrastructure for hosting debian related projects.

Friendly,

Sven Luther

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-29  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-28 18:32 Markus Mottl
2004-01-28 22:44 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2004-01-28 23:21   ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-29  9:38     ` Sven Luther [this message]
2004-01-29 18:18     ` Alain.Frisch
2004-01-29 20:06       ` Richard Jones
2004-01-29 23:36         ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-30  5:50         ` Josh Burdick
2004-01-30  7:37           ` Shawn Wagner
2004-01-30  8:21           ` Vitaly Lugovsky
2004-01-30 10:24             ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 10:47               ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 14:58                 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2004-01-30 15:46                   ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 11:14               ` Markus Mottl
2004-01-30 11:25               ` Vitaly Lugovsky
2004-01-30 11:41                 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 16:44               ` Alex Baretta
2004-01-30 16:49                 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30  8:23           ` Alain.Frisch
2004-02-01 21:03   ` Alain.Frisch
2004-01-30 12:02 Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:15 ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 12:23   ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:30     ` Richard Jones
2004-01-30 12:43     ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 12:56     ` Benjamin Geer
2004-01-30 13:22       ` Richard Jones

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