[Digikam-devel] Dependency on Qt SQL module

[Colin Guthrie]

Marcel Wiesweg wrote:
>> Marcel,
>>
>> Like we use now the Qt SQL wrapper, i suppose than we can use easily
>> another DB backend as MySQL... Right ?
> 
> We need to test that the SQL we have works with MySQL. I am not familiar with 
> SQL dialects. Looking at amarok, there may be issues with specifiying the 
> length of text fields. Anyway I expect MySQL to have at least the level of 
> support for SQL that SQLite has...

If someone can do a dump of SQL cmds I can run thorugh and check/rewrite
them for MySQL. I use MySQL a lot so shouldn't be too hard.

You'd need at least version 4.1 or 5 is you use subselects tho'.

Col