[mythtv] [patch] Initial support for other databases than MySQL

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Fri Aug 27 20:01:27 EDT 2004


On Friday 27 August 2004 07:08 pm, David Härdeman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:25:59AM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> >one of the top priorities on my MythTV wishlist is currently PostgreSQL
> >support...so I've spent some time looking at the code trying to come up
> >with a good, non-intrusive way of adding it.
> >
> >This patch is the first step in that direction.
>
> I just realized that this patch needs some more work, please disregard
> it for now.
>
> Looking at libs/libmyth/oldsettings.cpp, its only used for getting the
> settings out of the textfile necessary to connect to the database where
> all other settings are.
>
> My current idea would be to revamp oldsettings and turn it into a
> private class of a small db wrapper class, does anyone object to this?

Yes.  Leave oldsettings as is, please.

Isaac


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