[GRASS-windows] Re: Build GRASS with MySQL support enabled

[Glynn Clements]

Marco Pasetti wrote:

> > I suspect that mysql.h expects you to have included some windows
> > headers (e.g. <windows.h> or <winsock.h>) beforehand.
> >
> > Also:
> >
> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/windows-client-compiling.html
> 
> perfect! thanks
> 
> windows-client-compiling.html says: "You can either link your code with the 
> dynamic libmysql.lib library, which is just a wrapper to load in 
> libmysql.dll on demand"
> 
> I will try this before to add #include <my_global.h> to grass sources

Obviously, that isn't going to help.

What you subsequently choose to link will have no effect upon any
compilation issues. Libraries only matter if you actually get as far
as linking, and right now you aren't getting as far as linking.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>