RE: [PHP-DB] About Berkeley DB2 Databases

From: Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 20:27:20 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] About Berkeley DB2 Databases
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Mensaje citado por: "Gonzalez, Lorenzo" <gonzalez@gltg.com>: > I thought '--with-db2' meant you'd get a DB2 (IBM) driver... what has > DB2 got to do with Berkeley? > > An I suffering a bit of confusion between IBM's DB2 product, and > Berkeley database tables, and PHP's support of these? > I can tell you that IBM DB2 is a RELATIONAL Database Management system, but Berkeley Databases are not, but the could be the BASE of a relational database management system (if you want read http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/refs/bdb_usenix.html). --with-db2 include BERKELEY DB2 (BERKELEY Databases version # 2) support. --with-ibm-db2 IS the option to include IBM DB2 support. I'm learning about Berkeley DB2 files because the are used in Linux systems and the are efficient. > -Lorenzo > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ricardo Núñez > Sent: Wed 11/14/2001 2:21 PM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Cc: > Subject: [PHP-DB] About Berkeley DB2 Databases > > > > Hello, > > I read a paper about Berkeley DB2 databases and I have a few > doubts about PHP db2 support.... > > I compiled my php with "--with-db2" option... > > 1) How can I create a Berkeley db2 database with the "Berkeley > DB Concurrent Access Method" I want. Let's say... a B+Tree ... or hash > method. USING php. > > 2) How can I use structured data (like objects) as values of a > Berkeley database USING php (I read > > http://www.dst.usb.ve/manuales/php-eng/function.dba-insert.html > function, but it assumes only a string). > > Thank you very much, > > Ricardo Núñez > rinunez@usb.ve > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > Saludos, Ing. Ricardo Núñez Webmaster de la DST Universidad Simón Bolívar E-Mail: rinunez@usb.ve

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