[Zope-DB] Zope DBs and Windows

Bobb rawbobb@hotmail.com
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 22:15:05 -0400


We're doing alot of  things like Cliff described.  They all work fairly
well.  I concur, Mysql on a *nix box and zope dev on a windows box is ok.
(zope linux for prod, though :)  .

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cliff Quinn" <cquinn@fishAbility.biz>
To: "Lindstrom Greg - glinds" <Greg.Lindstrom@acxiom.com>;
<zope-db@zope.org>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-DB] Zope DBs and Windows


> On 4 Apr 2003 at 7:40, you wrote:
>
> > I am running Windows 98 and Zope 2.6.1.  I would like to construct a web
>
> Me too.
>
> > application which would make heavy use of a database and would like to
use
> > mySQL.  The documentation I have read indicates that getting mySQL and
Zope
> > to work on a windows box is difficult at best; is this still the
>
> Zope is a breeze, I have never had a problem. I am actually running MySQL
on a
> linux box, but am accessing it through the Zope on windows using the
standard
> zMySQL DA, which had a few hiccups on installation but was not terrible. I
have
> used ODBC as well with success.
>
> >
> > I could use the gadfly database packaged with Zope to get my prototype
up
>
> I think it's easy enough to install the MySQL that you should work on it.
There is a
> nice Windows management interface to MySQL as well, and I use my MsAccess
> and ODBC to load stuff into the MySQL database.
>
> Cliff
>
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