Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax

Access is no back end.  As a front end it's fairly adaptable as long as 
the total file size does not exceed 2 Gb.  That 2 Gb limit pretty much 
rules it out as a back end for anything but very light weight databases.

On 07/17/2013 06:37 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> +1
> to all that, especially the "Once you are up to date, I'm sure they'd appreciate any help you can 
> offer.".  Plus, making yourself familiar with HsqlDb 1.8 is a good plan anyway.  HsqlDb is java based 
> but it's small and fast so as an external back-end it's good for most uses.
>
> My workplace is considering buying a specialist database that uses Firebird as a back-end so i 
> kinda hope Base goes that way too.  Unfortunately they have left the final purchase decision up to 
> someone outside the organisation that is fairly clueless about compatibility and the alternative 
> back-end is Access.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
>
> > ________________________________
> > From: V Stuart Foote <VStuart.Foote@utsa.edu>
> > To: "users@global.libreoffice.org" <users@global.libreoffice.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 0:55
> > Subject: RE: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax
> >
> >
> > Mark,
> >
> > Hey why should you care that it is off topic, no one else seems to understand the concept ;-)
> >
> > So, regards movement toward a non-Java JRE dependent default SQL DB for integration with the Base 
> > component.
> >
> > Several Bugzilla items worth reviewing:
> >
> > considering and rejecting SQLite as replacement
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38811
> >
> > find a replacement for HSQLDB v1.8
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51781
> >
> > considering an update to HSQLDB v2.x
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44854
> >
> > move default to FireBird not HSQLDB in Base -- this is the current development effort
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51780
> >
> > Finally, here is the Wiki based project coordination for implementing FirebirdSQL
> > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Base/FirebirdSQL
> >
> > Once you are up to date, I'm sure they'd appreciate any help you can offer.
> >
> > Stuart
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Mark LaPierre [marklapier@aol.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 6:13 PM
> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax
> >
> > Well actually, I was going to ask what might replace HSQLDB but I
> > thought it might be a bit too far off topic.
> >
> >
> >
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