Subject Re: [firebird-php] Re: osCommerce and Firebird
Author Lester Caine
Peter Richards wrote:

>>http://home.lsces.co.uk/upload/oscommerce-FB1_5-RC1.zip
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> Thanks, I have looked through some of the source code, and it's good
> that not very much has changed, major changes like the tep_db_query()
> function runs the fbird_query() function.

Quite a few tweaks on SQL if I remember, but it was two months ago :)

> Have you discussed this 'port' with the osCommerce team at all ? I did
> find out that the use of Firebird is planned for the future.

No - My son needed a non-asp shop package quickly so I just had a quick
look and found that the bulk of the changes needed little effort so went
for it ;)
If I had more time I would have probably gone for an ADOdb port, but
that would have been a lot more work - I think.

> Searched for string 'oscommerce', only got 2 hits, this thread.

11/10/2004 but only a couple more messages

> Thanks for your help, I'm impressed with the osCommerce port, well
> done. I hope to try it out soon.


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