Re: Aubit4GL & opensource

#1 (**permalink**) 04-20-2008, 08:38 AM

Way cool!

I just have to get some time to port some apps.

J.

Andrej Falout wrote:
> In article <1107949105.f5754e688091aa77e2f7f51a9b1bc744@teran ews>,
> DirkM@mxgroup.co.za says...
>
>>I saw Aubit4GL being mentioned here. Does anyone here have good
>>experience with this ?
>>What do you think of the product - good / bad ?
>
>
> Disclaimer: I am a contributor to Aubit project.
>
> IMHO, Aubit is about 99% replacement for Informix-4GL, when using
> Informix database. The remaining 1% is easier to address then they are
> with commercial products, thanks to the virtues of OpenSource
> development process, and Mike Aubury :-)
>
> Only reasonable alternative to Informix databases, without changing a
> lot of SQL, or writing new 4GL applications, ATM is PostgreSQL. I would
> estimate this is about 95% there. Of course, you can use any RDBMS, as
> long as you are prepared to obey limits of its functionality.
>
> To add to the list of significant successful ports of 4GL apps to Aubit
> compiler, let me mention OneMaxx, an OpenSource ERP and CRM application
> of "...extraordinary magnitude":
>
> http://apps4gl.sourceforge.net/
>
> Aubit project expects to release a version 1.0 of Aubit 4GL compiler in
> about 4-5 weeks. This is a good time to try Aubit and report your
> feedback back to the developers. The more feedback we get, the more bugs
> we will fix, and the better will Aubit 1.0 release be.
>
> So what are you waiting for :-)
>
> http://aubit4gl.sourceforge.net/
>
> "You have our gratitide!"
>
> Yours,
> Andrej Falout
>
> PS.
> Honorable mention will be awarded to the person able to identify the
> source of the quoted wisdom, without using Google :-)
>
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