Re: Ticket #8748 OpenBase Adapter Rewrite

Derrick Spell
Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:35:51 -0000

Oh yeah, and in addition to these fixes, the patch also adds support
for migrations.  Yeah!

-Derrick

2007/6/25, Derrick <derrick.spell@gmail.com>:
>
> Greetings, all!
>
> The summary for the patch says it all ....
>
> The OpenBase adapter was suffering from a faulty underlying library.
> That library has been rewritten, although rails changed a lot while
> the library was being rewritten. This adapter patch is the response to
> the changes in rails and the shiny new Ruby/OpenBase library. It still
> has 8 failures and 4 errors on the AR test suite, but the OpenBase
> users need these changes ASAP, as the adapter won''t work at all on
> edge rails presently. We will continue to improve the adapter, and
> provide smaller patches as issues are resolved.
>
> I''m sorry I couldn''t get it down to 0 failures before
submitting, but
> this patch makes the adapter quite usable.  In fact, a plugin version
> of this patch is running at least 3 production apps that I know of and
> is performing very well.
>
> Once the last of these issues are addressed, I want to get some CI set
> up to keep the OB adapter healthy, but at this point I think it would
> create more noise than it''s worth ... unless someone with more CI
> experience knows a way to implement this without flooding the mailing
> list (I suppose there''s always the "send notifications
directly to me,
> not to the mailing list" approach).
>
>
> Humbled to be able to contribute,
> -Derrick Spell
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