Hi James

James Mckenzie schrieb:
>> From: Alex Thurgood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Le mercredi 28 février 2007 15:MM, James Mckenzie a écrit :
>>> I will state this once and only once: FIND AN ODBC DRIVER!  JDBC is
>>> unreliable because of the differences between the Java used to build the
>>> JDBC and Java provided by Apple.  This has proven to be the case with MySQL
>>> and database access.  Unless you are willing to take source code and build
>>> a Java connector for the Mac, this issue is basically dead. 
> ...
> That is because Patrick and company have figured out the problem with Apple's
> Java and have built in a fix for this that they will NOT share with 
> OpenOffice.org 
> for purely political reasons (and this is well within the LGPL as Patrick's 
> code is 
> released under the GPL and the two are NOT compatible.)
> 

But someone could learn from their code, i.e. what the cause of the
problem is, and provide a solution of his/her own?

>> http://www.actualtechnologies.com
>> This driver is available as a "Try Before You Buy".
>> Fact : the alternative ODBC driver that I found here works in 2.0.x and 
>> doesn't work in 2.1 or 2.2 because someone changed the functionality in that 
>> development branch of OOo and broke compatibility with the driver :-((.
> 
> Yuck!  I have received permission to test Florian's driver and will do with
> the release version of OOo 2.2 for the Mac.  I will also test this with
> the Aqua version when it becomes available.

Did you get any results in the meantime?

-- 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen

Uwe Altmann

OpenOffice.org auf dem Mac:
http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/

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