Not to mention that static linking the GPL mysql libraries may have nasty
ramifications when it comes to the App Store and licensing.

I have PostgreSQL libs built for iPhone and they work well.  Licensing is a
non-issue in that environment, but I think that in order to put a MySQL app
on the appstore you will have to obtain a commercial license for MySQL so as
to not fall under the GPL restrictions upon your source.


On 9/27/10 5:12 PM, "Nick Zitzmann" <n...@chronosnet.com> finessed the
keyboard into producing the following:

> 
> On Sep 27, 2010, at 3:00 PM, Cameron Mc Gorian wrote:
> 
>> I want to know if it is possible and if there are any tutorials for accessing
>> information in an SQL database, i.e one that I would usually access through
>> phpmyadmin to add and edit tables etc. The database has already been created
>> and is used by one of my PHP websites.
> 
> Yes, but you're going to have to build static versions of the client libraries
> yourself, since ODBC isn't available on iOS.
> 
>> Had a look through some of the Apple documentation but I am really confused
>> between the Core Data and SQLite documentation and not sure which one I
>> should be going through.
> 
> CoreData is for accessing local data stores, not remote databases. And Sqlite
> is an engine for creating and using local databases.
> 
> Nick Zitzmann
> <http://www.chronosnet.com/>
> 
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