Hi, You could consider NHibernate. AFAIK it runs on both Windows/Linux under MS.NET/Mono. Plus, it supports MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, etc... That is, if you want an ORM.
Regards, Alex 2011/3/28 Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso <[email protected]>: > Thanks Abe, > > I forgot to mention before that this application mind to be Open Source, > so connection to DB should be also based on an OS solution. > > On the other hand, I've used PostgreSQL for several years, but MySQL > fits better for this project. Although I want to give to the users the > possibility of change database server easily to fit their specific needs. > > I think ADO.Net MySQL driver may be a good choice. > > Thanks a lot. > > Best regards, > > > > El 28/03/11 20:32, Abe Gillespie escribió: >> Either use the ADO.Net MySQL driver or you can do something like LinqToSql >> with Devart's product (I've had great success using it for Postgres on >> Linux, Mac, and Windows and it's medium price is worth leaving the hassle of >> DbLinq behind). >> >> Disclaimer, my personal opinion: with that said, Pg is a superior database >> to MySQL. For a free ADO.Net driver, see >> http://npgsql.projects.postgresql.org/ >> >> -Abe >> >> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> What's the best way to connect to a database? >>> >>> The method should be portable and run indistinctly on both Windows and >>> Linux. >>> >>> For now I want to use a Mysql database, but in the future this >>> application may use another database servers. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mono-list maillist - [email protected] >>> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
