Re: [gnome-db] mysql provider on win32

["Vivien Malerba" <vmalerba gmail com>]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Brecht Sanders <brecht sanders org> wrote:
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>  Hi,
>  The MySQL provider that I compile with MinGW/MSYS on win32 won't load.
>  The output of gda-list-config-3.0 under tools is:
>  ** (list-sources:2268): WARNING **: Error: %1 is not a valid Win32
>  application.
>  but nothing else related to mysql appears.
>  When I delete libgda-mysql.dll fro the providers directory this line is
>  not displayed.
>  Any idea why this DLL won't load?
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>  No idea, I don't think I've played with the MySQL provider under
> Windows... I just compiled it.
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> Googling that showed some people which recommended to check that no
> virus had damaged the file (you can always check in any case...).
> Otherwise I suggest you use a debugger to see what happens...
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> Keep me posted.
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>  Thank for the tip.
>  In fact the word "damaged" in your mail made me remember I actually ran
> strip on the dll from the binary win32 distribution of MySQL.
>  If I don't strip libmysql.dll it works fine.
>  So somehow strip damages it...
>  Brecht
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Ok, thanks for the information.

Vivien