Gerald> Arnold: Gerald> I certainly hope so! We have a major app that uses OLE DB running on Gerald> Microsoft SQL Server ... we would welcome the opportunity to not have to Gerald> shell out bug $$$!

Gerald> Our programmers have had some contact with Monty on this issue ... I
think Gerald> if there is enough interest it can happen.

Gerald> G Jensen

Gerald> ---------- Gerald> From: Arnold Johnson[SMTP:AJ.M...@win-pro.demon.co.uk] Gerald> Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 8:03 PM Gerald> To: win...@lists.mysql.com Gerald> Subject: OLE DB

Gerald> Are there any plans to have "OLE DB" drivers for MySQL? Gerald> I ask, because I am developing in Delphi and using ADO, and would like Gerald> to include MySQL to the list of supported Database Servers using ADO. Gerald> I know it would be possible using the ODBC provider and the MySQL ODBC Gerald> driver, but out of curiosity would like to know whether there are any Gerald> plans for OLE DB drivers.

Hi!

We are very interested in having OLE support for MySQL, but unfortunately we haven't the expertise (or time to learn OLE) to do this ourselves just now.

If anybody would be interested in helping us doing this, and get paid in the process in addition to eternal fame, just mail me!

Regards, Monty