SQL database backend

[Adam Tauno Williams]

On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 01:04 +0200, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> Is there anyone out there using the SQL backend in production?
> Would you be really sad if I redesigned it?
> Here's what I'm thinking:
> a) split into per-DB backends, i.e. "sqlite", "mysql", "pgsql".

A unixODBC backend would be very useful;  then it would be possible to
store data in Informix, DB2, Oracle, TDS [M$-SQL], etc... all of which
provide ODBC drivers that work on UNIX.

<http://www.unixodbc.org/>

> b) one sqlite file per database (same path as current DBs)

Has anyone actually tried using sqlite.  The concurrency of sqlite is
terrible.