[fpc-pascal]MySQL 4.0 Files

Florian Klaempfl Florian.Klaempfl at gmx.de
Mon Oct 6 21:37:23 CEST 2003


Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Johann Glaser wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi!
>>
>>
>>>They are available in source form only, not in binary form.
>>
>>Ah, I see. That is why they are not in my .debs.
>>
>>Why aren't they distributed in compiled form too?
> 
> 
> Because they have the same name as the 3.23 files. You can only have 1
> binary copy at a given time - unless you want to start juggling with
> compiler search paths all the time.
> 
> In general I don't recommend using MySQL in FPC. The API fluctuates
> too much between minor versions, which can maybe be masked in C
> with some macros, but not in FPC.

Can't we include the MySQL version in the filename?






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