[Featureserver] configuration for postgis datasource

[John Cartwright]

Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:57:27AM -0600, John Cartwright wrote:
>   
>> I'm assuming that the dsn parameter does not get quoted, otherwise 
>> featureserver complains about the dbname value   The string "dbname=mydb 
>> user=myuser password=mypass host=postgres1 port=5432" is a valid DSN 
>> outside of featureserver. I'm using psycopg2-2.0.6 for the postgres 
>> driver.  Can someone point out what I'm doing wrong here?
>>     
>
> I'm assuming you had to change the FeatureServer code to use it with
> psycopg2? FeatureServer is known not to work with it at this time.
>
> Regards,
>   
Thanks for your reply Chris.

yes I did change PostGIS.py and VersionedPostGIS.py to use psycopg2 
instead of psycopg - is that a bad idea? I thought psycopg2 was the 
current, actively-maintained dbapi2.0 driver. Does featureserver prefer 
the dbapi1.0 instead?

-- john


--john