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On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:06:16PM +0530, Marc-André Laverdière wrote:

Is there _any_ database that people use that doesn't have a JDBC
driver at this point?
Maybe we can keep our lives simple by only enabling JDBC drivers?


Make that ODBC and perhaps JDBC.
Having LibreOffice depending on a Java installation would be suicide.

Java is inherently non-portable and is a real PITA if you don't use
Windows or Linux on i386.
I consider it a deprecated technology and don't intend to support it.

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Francois Tigeot

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