[fpc-pascal]sockets and mysql problems with fpc on Windows 95

[Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Fernando Lozano wrote:

> Hi there!
>
>
> I tried some somple sockets and mysql programs on Windows 95 and Windows
> 98, using fpc-1.0.4. They work great on Linux, but not on Windows.
>
> The sockets program gets garbage from the socket, although when run from
> inside gdbpasw it gets the correct data. The mysql program aborts on
> error 103 (file not open) at any writeln procedure call after the
> connection is estabilished. Again, if I run under gdbpasw I can see it
> gets the correct data from mysql, but this time it aborts also under
> gdbpasw.
>
> Any hint? It's a problem with the OS or should I try a 1.1 shapshopt?

Try downloading newer packages. This is an error in the Mysql headers which
has been fixed meanwhile. When 1.0.6 is released this problem will be solved
for all.

Michael.