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Re: mysql command line client hangs in cygwin xterm
- From: Rasjid Wilcox <rasjidw at openminddev dot net>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:14:59 +1000
- Subject: Re: mysql command line client hangs in cygwin xterm
- References: <408F5FF9.6090407@med.usyd.edu.au>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wednesday 28 April 2004 17:40, Richard Piper wrote:
> On looking into this, it seems that mysql including its client is
> compiled with cygwin. It is an old version, and this may explain the
> problem.
This is the reason I refuse to use MySQL on Windows - sooner or later the
multiple cygwin.dll problem that their distribution creates if the user also
installs Cygwin is going to start biting people. If possible I would suggest
looking into Firebird (the database) instead.
Cheers,
Rasjid.