[Mono-list] Recommended MySQL Data Provider?

[Nimrod A. Abing]

On 11/5/05, David P. Donahue <ddonahue at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend another one they've used that works well for them?
>   I remember when I first started out that it was necessary for me to
> re-compile the data provider myself in order to get it to run in Mono,
> and ByteFX was the only one I found that came with the code and was
> simple enough to do that.  But that was many moons ago and I don't know
> if others would easily work with a more recent Mono.
>
> Any suggestions?

Try the official connector from MySQL:

http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/1.0.html

But be sure to search the mailing list first because there are a few
quirks with the current version that you should be aware of. One case
is the way it currently deals with DateTime values with a value of 0
(0000-00-00 00:00:00).
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