[Typo3-dev] DBAL question

[Arne Skjaerholt]

> PS: Wouldn't it be sufficient to replace the Mysql code in t3lib_db with 
> eg PostgreSQL code instead of going the ADOdb/DBAL-mapping way? The 
> mapping features etc are quite cool, but not really necessary for simple 
>   installations.
Problem is, PgSQL and MySQL use somewhat different form of SQL. What may
be a valid query in MySQL may, or may not, be a valid quert in PgSQL.
This is one of the big reasons you don't just change what DB an
application uses after a certain point. It just takes an awful lot time.

Arne
:wq