[Mono-list] ADO.NET plans for Mono 1.0

Rodrigo Moya rodrigo@novell.com
Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:52:32 +0200


On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 23:12 -0400, Sébastien Robitaille wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> > What problems are you having with Mono.Data.SybaseClient?
> 
> With SybaseClient, I cannot open a connection (exception thrown, see http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=60320)
> 
> I also tried the Generic Tds Provider. With this one, the connection opens, but as soon as I execute a simple SQL request (SELECT)
> with the datareader, the program hangs (I did not investigate why).
> 
> > 1. You could use our System.Data.OleDb or GDA# (found in GTK#) and
> > libgda to connect to freetds.
> > 2. An interesting alternative to try is use the jtds JDBC provider on
> > IKVM running on Mono.
> 
> I will have a look at OleDb and GDA#.
>
please choose GDA# instead of OleDb :-)

cheers