Monday, 26 February 2007

CakePHP DB2 Driver Alpha Released

Daniel Krook in a post over his blog informs you that CakePHP team has included the ibm_db2 driver that he had submitted in the latest 1.2 development branch. He also says that he has sent out a call for alpha testers.

He shows the following steps to get started with the version:

• Extracting the sample application which provides a skeleton for working with CRUD operations and table associations like hasOne, hasMany, belongsTo, hasAndBelongsToMany and the like to your ‘app’ directory
• Creating a database
• Creating the database tables from the DDL
• Updating your database.php configuration
• Restarting your Web server