Stephen Moretti (cfmaster) wrote: > Andy Allan wrote: >> >> You have to install the v4 driver yourself, and I believe there is >> already a technote on how to do so (as well as being blogged by Steven >> Erat). >> >> I'm sure someone from MM will pip in with the reasons as to why the v4 >> driver wasn't shipped :-) > > More than likely its because the v4 J Connector driver is a work in > progress, where as the v3 driver is now completely static.
It is more then stable enough. I suspect licensing. While the v3 driver was LGPL, the v4 driver is GPL. So either you have to pay for the commercial version or you can only redistribute it with GPL products (which CF is not). NewAtlanta has confirmed that is the reason that the MySQL v4 driver is not in BlueDragon, and there have been other reports: http://internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3358061 Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:193807 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
