Ddb needs a maintainer

[Adil Baig via Digitalmars-d-announce]

Hey Eugene,

Caraus seems like an interesting project. How do you plan to build it out
and differentiate it from vibe.d?


On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Eugene Wissner via Digitalmars-d-announce <
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Saturday, 13 February 2016 at 12:57:50 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote:
>
>> Am 13.02.2016 um 11:03 schrieb Eugene Wissner:
>>
>>> On Saturday, 13 February 2016 at 05:02:07 UTC, Piotr Szturmaj wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ddb is a relational database client for D [1]. Currently it only
>>>> supports PostgreSQL but is not limited to it. It could be extended to
>>>> support other backends.
>>>>
>>>> Built-in postgres client is a native implementation, that is it does
>>>> not depend on libpq. Instead it communicates directly with the server
>>>> avoiding text serialization and parsing overhead (PostgreSQL protocol
>>>> is stable and well documented).
>>>>
>>>> I don't use it and I don't work on it anymore. Simply because I'm busy
>>>> with other things and that things don't involve any RDBMS support.
>>>>
>>>> It has some user base, few contributors and 22 forks on github.
>>>> Unfortunately, I could not handle pull requests and issues in a
>>>> reasonable time and that's why I'm posting this here. I hope someone
>>>> could take over this project and improve it.
>>>>
>>>> If you are interested, please either respond here or email me.
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://github.com/pszturmaj/ddb
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hey. I'm interested. I'm a web developer and PostgreSQL is my database
>>> of choice. I also like the idea of a native implementation.
>>> The only problem is that I'm currently a beginner in D programming (but
>>> not a beginner in PostgreSQL).
>>> But since I'll need some kind of D <-> PostgreSQL bindings for my new
>>> project, I would be glad if I could help.
>>>
>>
>> BTW, I'd recommend to start a new organization on GitHub for this, which
>> makes it much easier to manage ownership changes later on, if necessary. It
>> also gives the main repository a more official appearance.
>>
>
> Indeed. I have a fresh organization where I maintain D code:
> https://github.com/caraus-ecms. I could move it there and add pszturmaj
> to the organization.
>
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