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title="NEW - LO VANILLA - ODB file open fails to create a connection to a mysql instance over the mysql native connector"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138949#c8">Comment # 8</a>
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title="NEW - LO VANILLA - ODB file open fails to create a connection to a mysql instance over the mysql native connector"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138949">bug 138949</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:lionel@mamane.lu" title="Lionel Elie Mamane <lionel@mamane.lu>"> <span class="fn">Lionel Elie Mamane</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Michael Meeks from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=138949#c6">comment #6</a>)
<span class="quote">> AFAIR the Mysql connector library is not helpfully licensed, and so not
> compiled in.
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> connectivity/source/drivers/mysqlc/mysqlc_general.h:
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> #include <config_lgpl.h>
>
> I forget what we did to try to address that; it's possible that the code was
> re-written to target the mariadb C library directly</span >
Yes, it was.
So we switched from dependency on a GPL (+ exceptions) library (the MySQL C++
connector) to a dependency on an LGPL library only (the MariaDB C library). Is
LGPL not allowed in the Collabora builds?</pre>
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