[ Date Index ] [ Thread Index ] [ <= Previous by date / thread ] [ Next by date / thread => ]
On 09/01/13 00:10, Simon Waters wrote:
> On 08/01/13 20:24, Philip Hudson wrote:
>> or better, the free (as in freedom) Squirrel SQL:
>>
>> http://www.squirrelsql.org/
> Interesting, I got as far as trying to drop a foreign key constraint
> ("This refactoring is not yet implemented for the MYSQL5 dialect") which
> is probably fair enough.
>
> It seems to do the kinds of thing I would like (and lots more).
>
> I've ran out of memory once (it is Java and starts the JVM with 256MB).
>
> The "Alter table" dialog has a problem with the "Close" button, which
> seems a rather basic error (clicking "Close" doesn't work, but the "X"
> does the job). Similarly it isn't always clear when changes succeed, and
> it doesn't automatically refresh its meta-data view when it has
> invalidated it. Some other case, where I have to specify "Dialect" when
> it is using the MYSQL driver, probably a hang over from supporting
> multiple concurrent connections but still it ought to default to the
> current driver in use, or only list available drivers.
>
> I hacked my imaginatively named "test" database around a bit, and it worked.
>
> Still not sure about this one, although clearly a lot of love has gone
> into it, you forget how naff Java apps can feel without native binding.
>
Oh god no, Simon what have you done!
Are you implying that some Free and Holy software (Squirrel) is in any
way inferior to some dastardly and accursed proprietary software (Toad)?!
Quick, run for the hills - Phil is going to kill us both. I think I can
hear him raging at his keyboard even now. Run you fool!
Regards
PS: this is a joke :]
--
The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG
http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list
FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq