Hi, On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 01:17:27PM +0300, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > 2016-10-18 11:38 GMT+03:00 Rene Engelhard <r...@debian.org>: > > Simple: Because LO uses the C++ bindings and not the C bindings? If you > > mean why I don't build mysql-connector-c++ against mariadb, see my initial > > mail. Newer versions of it do not build with it. (the version in sid is > > ooold.) > > MariaDB Connector C is for C++ also. I am not an expert on the topic, > but I assume you could just try it directly and see if it builds or if > it complains about some missinng API call or not....?
Obviously not, mysql-connector-c++ is a C++ API with classes and namespaces etc (and Lo uses sql::<whatever> all over the place). You maybe can explain how something with a C API can be a standalone replacement? One doesn't even need to try to know this wouldn't work :) Regards, Rene
