[Typo3-dev] adodb - losing connection to TYPO3_DB

[Thomas Murphy]

Dmitry Dulepov wrote:
> This is not related to ADODB but rather to usage of the obsolete PHP
> function named "mysql()" in Typo3 (probably, not in typo3 core but in
> extensions). This function will use the last opened connection. As soon
> as you connect to the external database, everything stops working...
> 
> I fall into the same problem two moths ago (asked about it here too).
> The only workaround is to re-open connection to the typo3 database.

Thank you Dmitry.

AFAI can recall the extensions failed have been sr_languagemenu and 
sr_static_info. And they seemed to be loaded after my extension.

So I have to stick with reconnecting.

bye,
Thomas