[Typo3-dev] DBAL question

[Karsten Dambekalns]

Hi.

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> Is it possible to insall DBAL in such a way that TYPO3 uses t3lib_db
> straight (without any additional layer like ADOdb) but connections to
> external databases/-sources are handled by DBAL?

It does it like this. You can set it up to handle everything with the native
handler (admittedly broken *right now*, but it'll be fixed), and only use
ADOdb for tables that need it. Then the overhead for MySQL is almost zero.

Karsten
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