From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
Cc: yantar92@posteo.net, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena)
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 23:25:53 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1pKtph-00082q-4Z@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63cef162.170a0220.faa08.09ef@mx.google.com> (message from Tim Cross on Tue, 24 Jan 2023 07:12:18 +1100)
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> The 'support' is essentially specialised comint based interfaces tweaked
> to work with the various SQL database engine command line clients such
> as psql for Postgres and sqlplus for Oracle. This involves codes to use
> the comint buffer to send commands/regions to the SQL client and read
> back the results and run interactive 'repl' like sessions with the
> client.
Thanks.
Based on our general policies, it is ok to do this. It is ok for
Postgres because that is free software. It is ok for Oracle because
that is widely known.
Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> wrote:
> It is hard to define "well known". For me, oracle and mssql databases
> are well-known (just by company name), while saphana and vertica are
> not.
I have never heard of saphana or vertica, which suggests that maybe
this is an issue. However, I don't know the database field, so I
am the wrong one to judge.
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-26 4:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-16 10:48 [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena Daniel Kraus
2023-01-16 11:13 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-16 11:52 ` Daniel Kraus
2023-01-16 20:50 ` Tim Cross
2023-01-17 9:42 ` Daniel Kraus
2023-01-17 10:06 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-17 11:38 ` Tim Cross
2023-01-23 4:23 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-23 6:33 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-25 4:31 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-25 7:57 ` Tim Cross
2023-01-25 12:35 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-25 14:05 ` Tim Cross
2023-01-25 14:31 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-25 21:11 ` Tim Cross
2023-02-26 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-28 4:45 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-30 14:51 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-28 4:43 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-25 11:51 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-29 5:15 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-23 12:45 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-23 20:12 ` Tim Cross
2023-01-26 4:25 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2023-01-26 6:59 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql Loris Bennett
2023-01-26 10:22 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 11:05 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql Heinz Tuechler
2023-01-26 11:14 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 11:47 ` Heinz Tuechler
2023-01-28 4:45 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Richard Stallman
2023-01-29 14:21 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-04 5:15 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-26 4:26 ` Richard Stallman
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