[elephant-devel] Postgres backend...

[Gábor Melis]

On Friday 30 September 2005 18:53, Robert L. Read wrote:
> I'm not sure who owns Elephant right now, but I am about to complete
> my postgres-backend extention.  (I've got 7 tests out of 90 that are
> still failing, but should have those knocked out soon.)
>
> It took me three weeks and I estimated two; but I'm confident now
> that within two weeks I can have a complete, testable,
> well-documented system that let's you seemlessly migrate data between
> Berkeley DB and Postgres.
>
> So the real question is, should this be "fork" or elephant, with a
> new project name, or should it just be an elephant release?  (I
> assume that the owner will of course want to code-review it before
> making that decision,
> but I thought it better to keep everyone informed of what I'm doing.
>
> Recall that one nice thing about PostGres is that it's licensing
> terms for someone building a public website are nicer than those of
> Berkeley DB.

Great stuff. As to whether to fork or not, I'd say let's see the patch 
and then decide. Hopefully, the differences can be ironed out.

Gabor