Mail Archives: cygwin/2000/03/22/13:13:50
sorry, i wasnt using any ms dll's, what i meant was i tried the cygnus port
AND a copy of mysqlclient library taken off my linux box....
it finds the lib fine now, but doesnt seem to know whats in it
* Earnie Boyd (earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com) [000322 18:06]:
> --- Kirth <kirth AT hole DOT org> wrote:
> > ahh right that fixed it, mind you im not getting undefined reference's
> > to thinks like mysql_init .. theres are definitly part of the mysqlclient
> > lib. I had thought to compilie mysql myself, however it gives a few hundred
> > errors, so that was no go.
> >
>
> Hmm... I believe I remember a post that mysql had been ported to Cygwin. Check
> the archives and the ported packages information on the Cygwin pages at
> sourceware.cygnus.com.
>
> > Any suggestions ? ive tried the library that comes with mysql for windows,
> > the one from the extra mysqlclients package, and even copying across
> > my linux library, all give roughly the same undefined reference's.
> >
>
> I wasn't aware that you were using a M$ built library. Anders Norlander has a
> program he's called pexports which is able to read a dll if you have the
> headers and create a def file so that you can create an import library. You
> can find pexports at his URL of
> http://www.acc.umu.se/~anorland/gnu-win32/index.html.
>
> The caveat to this is that the Non-Cygwin mysql.dll won't understand the Cygwin
> mounted paths.
>
> Good Luck,
> Earnie.
>
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