Re: Porting from FrontBase

[Martin <martin(at)cornhobble(dot)com>]

In article <20071129220759(dot)GJ27157(at)fetter(dot)org>,
David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:

>FrontBase has a Perl DBI driver
><http://www.frontbase.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FrontBase>, so you may be
>able to use DBI-Link <http://pgfoundry.org/projects/dbi-link/>.
>
>If you try that approach, let me know how it works out :)

Thanks, that looks interesting. Even if it doesn't work out for
porting, I will have to play with it. ;)

BTW, I ported a few of the tables and one of the queries. The timing
difference is quite amazing:

FrontBase:  13 seconds
Postgresql: 42 msec

There's a lot of incentive to do the port ;)