X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.193]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82FFC30F726 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 04:40:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (svr1.postgresql.org [64.117.224.193]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 27018-02 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 01:40:37 -0300 (ADT) Received: from joeconway.com (66-146-172-86.skyriver.net [66.146.172.86]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A14DC30F82D for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2003 01:40:36 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.5.3] (account jconway HELO joeconway.com) by joeconway.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.6) with ESMTP-TLS id 1810769; Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:12:34 -0700 Message-ID: <3EF7D566.8020402@joeconway.com> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:36:54 -0700 From: Joe Conway User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce Momjian Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hans-J=FCrgen_Sch=F6nig?= , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, EG Subject: Re: dblink_ora - a first shot on Oracle ... References: <200306231734.h5NHYRP18946@candle.pha.pa.us> In-Reply-To: <200306231734.h5NHYRP18946@candle.pha.pa.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archive-Number: 200306/894 X-Sequence-Number: 40201 Bruce Momjian wrote: > This seems like a natural addition to our existing dblink in /contrib. > Yeah. But we'd need to detect whether or not the Oracle client libs are available. I'm not sure how to do that with the contrib build system. And we'd need a fair amount of integration/reorganizing the existing code. Also, I've got the same issues with integrating jdbclink. I don't think I'll be able to get that done between now and July 1st. Joe