Re: MySQL Connector/OOo to be integrated into main trunk

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:00:28AM +0100, Frank Schoenheit, Sun Microsyst=
ems Germany wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> MySQL Connector/OOo [1], the database driver for OpenOffice.org for
> connecting to a MySQL server without JDBC/ODBC, is going to be
> integrated into the main trunk. (It previously had been released from a
> CWS only.)
>=20
> This happens in CWS mysqlconnector, probably going to "ready for QA" in
> the next few days.
>=20
> The driver compiles on the usual Sun-provided platforms, if you
> need/have patches for making the CWS compile on your favorite platform,
> you're welcome to contribute them to the CWS.
>=20
> If you maintain an OpenOffice.org flavor for a Linux distribution, you
> might be interested in knowing that configure learned the switches
> "--enable-mysql-connector", "--with-system-mysql",
> "--with-system-mysqlcppconn", "--with-libmysql-path", to customize
> building the connector and its pre-requisites to your needs.

But note you need the visibility changes from that cws' patch for
mysqlcppconn, and that isn't checked (yet) for in configure.

See Issue 107246

Gr=FC=DFe/Regards,

Rene