On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 15:44:54 -0700, Christian Caron <[email protected]> wrote: > Phil has control over PyQt. I'm talking about compiling mysql support > into Trolltech's err I mean Nokia's Qt.
The PyQt installer includes a copy of Qt built with support for MySQL. It requires the MySQL client libraries to be installed (unlike the PostgreSQL support which is linked against static libraries). Phil > On Sep 7, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Scott Ballard wrote: > >> According to Phil, he added MySQL support to the last build... >> >> >>I'm just wondering why the MySQL drivers can't be compiled into >> the PyQt Windows binary installer, instead we have to compile our >> own Qt/PyQt with the >>MySQL and/or PostGres drivers. >> >They are in the current installers (for Python v2.6 and v3.1). I'm >> not >> >updating the installer for Python v2.5. >> >> >Phil >> >> >> >> Christian Caron wrote: >>> By default, QtSql does't have support for mysql. You have to >>> compile it by specifying the right options when ./configuring Qt >>> for build. >>> >>> Christian >>> >>> On Sep 7, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Scott Ballard wrote: >>> >>>> Hey list, >>>> >>>> Sorry to ask about this again, but I never got it working and was >>>> pulled off onto something else. Now I have time to look into it >>>> again. >>>> >>>> I can't seem to get the qmysql driver to work with the QtSQL >>>> module in PyQt 4.5.4 and Python 2.6.2 on Windows XP SP2. >>>> >>>> What exactly is required to make a connection to a MySql database >>>> from PyQt? I have Wamp installed, running MySql and am able to >>>> connect to it using the MySQLdb module. >>>> >>>> The qmysql4.dll is in the Python26\Lib\site-packages\PyQt4\plugins >>>> \sqldrivers. >>>> >>>> Here's the important output: >>>> 2.6.2 (r262:71605, Apr 14 2009, 22:40:02) [MSC v.1500 32 bit >>>> (Intel)] >>>> PYQT_VERSION_STR: 4.5.4 >>>> QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL driver not loaded >>>> QSqlDatabase: available drivers: QSQLITE QODBC3 QODBC QPSQL7 QPSQL >>>> >>>> Has anyone gotten this working? Are there any 3rd party DLLs that >>>> need to be installed? Any hints would be welcome! >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> -Scott >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> PyQt mailing list [email protected] >>>> http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt >>> >>> _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list [email protected] http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt
