From 438f9edff6e53815c8223ec9e04740facad83a26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Graham Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 18:48:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [1.6.x] Fixed #21585 -- Updated some links to 3rd party database projects. Thanks graeme.perrow at sap.com for the original report. Backport of 23d9f517dc from master --- docs/ref/databases.txt | 10 +++++----- docs/topics/install.txt | 16 +++------------- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/ref/databases.txt b/docs/ref/databases.txt index eaabfaa92f..d900ce49df 100644 --- a/docs/ref/databases.txt +++ b/docs/ref/databases.txt @@ -823,9 +823,9 @@ Using a 3rd-party database backend In addition to the officially supported databases, there are backends provided by 3rd parties that allow you to use other databases with Django: -* `Sybase SQL Anywhere`_ +* `SAP SQL Anywhere`_ * `IBM DB2`_ -* `Microsoft SQL Server 2005`_ +* `Microsoft SQL Server`_ * Firebird_ * ODBC_ * ADSDB_ @@ -835,9 +835,9 @@ vary considerably. Queries regarding the specific capabilities of these unofficial backends, along with any support queries, should be directed to the support channels provided by each 3rd party project. -.. _Sybase SQL Anywhere: http://code.google.com/p/sqlany-django/ +.. _SAP SQL Anywhere: https://github.com/sqlanywhere/sqlany-django .. _IBM DB2: http://code.google.com/p/ibm-db/ -.. _Microsoft SQL Server 2005: http://code.google.com/p/django-mssql/ -.. _Firebird: http://code.google.com/p/django-firebird/ +.. _Microsoft SQL Server: http://django-mssql.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ +.. _Firebird: https://github.com/maxirobaina/django-firebird .. _ODBC: https://github.com/lionheart/django-pyodbc/ .. _ADSDB: http://code.google.com/p/adsdb-django/ diff --git a/docs/topics/install.txt b/docs/topics/install.txt index 50cd6c956b..534dd54a9a 100644 --- a/docs/topics/install.txt +++ b/docs/topics/install.txt @@ -87,19 +87,9 @@ from other databases, so if you are working on something substantial, it's recommended to develop with the same database as you plan on using in production. -In addition to the officially supported databases, there are backends provided -by 3rd parties that allow you to use other databases with Django: - -* `Sybase SQL Anywhere`_ -* `IBM DB2`_ -* `Microsoft SQL Server 2005`_ -* Firebird_ -* ODBC_ - -The Django versions and ORM features supported by these unofficial backends -vary considerably. Queries regarding the specific capabilities of these -unofficial backends, along with any support queries, should be directed to the -support channels provided by each 3rd party project. +In addition to the officially supported databases, there are :ref:`backends +provided by 3rd parties ` that allow you to use other +databases with Django. In addition to a database backend, you'll need to make sure your Python database bindings are installed.