Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <19991202174512.21279.qmail@web118.yahoomail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:45:12 -0800 (PST) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: Give-me your opinion please To: Geraldo Lopes , cygwin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Geraldo Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > I want to develop a portable application that will run in Windows and > Linux. I've choosed the database (mysql), but I don't know how I'm going > to build interface . > > I doesn't matter if it is going to be character based or graphical. Here > in Brazil there are many DOS programs in the market, in fact, in my > niche the good programs are written to DOS. I'm worried about > productivity and portability. My background is Turbo Pascal, Delphi, > Windows and as you can see I'm new to C++ world, but I can't wait until > Borland make Delphi for Linux to have a linux application. > > I want to hear your opinion about what library I should use. This is > crucial to my project, and in my city (and many cities around) there > isn't any kind of unix application development under way, therefore I > highly depend on the support of this list. > > > Thanks in advance, and sorry my english There is nothing to be sorry about. Your english is as good as mine. If I'm not mistake, mysql has been ported already. Search the archives for mysql at http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/cygwin/ ===== Earnie Boyd Cygwin Newbies, please visit __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com