In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Nagle wrote:
> John Machin wrote:
>> John Nagle wrote:
>>>dyork wrote:
>>>>"John Machin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>>>>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>If you have, as you should, Python 2.5, you can use this:
>>>
>>> Actually, MySQLdb isn't released for Python 2.5 yet
>>
>>
>> Actually, that's interesting information [why should it take so long?],
>> but the OP didn't actually say what brand of database he was actually
>> using :-)
>
> True.
>
> Why should it take so long? The Python people don't support the
> MySQL interface, and the MySQL people don't support the Python interface.
> There's one guy on Sourceforge doing the MySQLdb glue code. And he's busy.
AFAIK there's no MySQLdb module for Python 2.5 on *Windows* yet, because
the author of the module doesn't use Windows anymore and he don't want to
maintain a binary he can't test.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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