[R-sig-DB] DBI package

[Rainer M Krug]

Paul Gilbert <pgilbert902 using gmail.com>
writes:

> Hadley
>
> Thanks for taking on maintenance of package DBI.
>
> I'm sure you have a list of things you would like to do. Just in case
> you are not aware, let me mention one recent problem I am having with
> DBI trying to use the new more strictly enforced modern approach to
> Imports/Depends. The DBI function call dbDriver("MySQL") fails in my
> package TSMySQL if I list RMySQL in Imports rather than Depends. It
> cannot find the function MySQL in RMySQL.

I agree - I solved it by adding RSQLite to the Depends section, but it
is only a workaround.

Thanks for tako=ing over the maintenance of DBI,

Rainer


>
> I'm using MySQL as an example, the problem also happens with
> PostgreSQL and SQLLite.
>
> Best,
> Paul
>
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