Looking for Stephen Turner, maintainer of informixdb

[Michael Husmann]

Carsten Haese wrote:

> Hello everybody:
> 
> I have discovered that the functionality for connecting Python to an
> Informix database is currently in a frustrating state of neglect. The
> link to Kinfxdb is dead, and informixdb doesn't build on Python 2. I
> couldn't find any usable workarounds to the build problem, so I worked
> out successfully how to build informixdb using distutils.
> 
> Now I'd like to share the result with the community, but the maintainer
> appears to have gone missing. My emails to sjturner at ix.netcom.com and
> stepturn at mediaone.net have bounced back undeliverable, so now I'm
> posting to the lists trying to locate Stephen.
> 
> If anybody has any pointers for locating Stephen Turner, please let me
> know. If Stephen can't be located, I'd be willing to take over the
> project, but I'd prefer the torch be given to me rather than me just
> taking it.

Carsten,

haven't heard anything from Stephen either, but there are some extensions to
the informixdb module. I'll send the sources to you next week. So if you
like you can bundle everything in one package.

Kind greetings,
Michael