Re: Relational Database Comparison

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_golden.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:35:33 -0500
Message-ID: <DKydncTw4s_Ojp7dRVn-vw_at_golden.net>


"wisefool" <no_at_spam.please> wrote in message news:btucgf$p77$1_at_news8.svr.pol.co.uk...
> Serge Rielau wrote:
> > DB2 is written in C/C++ and compiled on whatever compiler is available
> > on a given platform.
> Are you sure? You're pulling your own leg I think.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Serge
>
> C/C++ compilers differ more in practice than in theory.
>
> => Problems with vendor-specific extensions (where used).
> => Even problems with differences in standard features.

Serge works on DB2 in IBM's Toronto offices. Or at least he did the last time I checked. Received on Mon Jan 12 2004 - 22:35:33 CET

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