[theforum] weo 2b: read me 1st

[Martin Paul Burns]

Madhu wrote on 08/11/2004 22:14:07:

> At 02:05 09/11/2004, David Kaufman wrote:
> >Replicating WEO on Linux need not necessitate rewriting... I have a copy

> >of ColdFusion for Linux, and experience porting stuff to it!
>
> Actually, weo used to run on Linux when Dan provided the hosting, and
when
> Jeff moved it to his server, he switched it to MS SQL Server. So if we
> revert to the previous Linux code, there won't be much work involved.

IIRC, the majority of the work involved in porting it was the db specific
stuff. So unless we also have a license for Oracle (and a spare box to run
it on), we're still going to need work to port it to MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Cheers
Martin