[Gambas-devel] MySQL driver - update to apply administrator privileges for MySQL 4.

[nigel at ...2...]

Benoit,

Sounds workable; if you need me to do the change to the mysql driver, then please send me a copy of
the updated postgres driver and I will work it out.

Regards

Nigel 


> Message Received: Nov 05 2005, 12:02 AM
> From: "Benoit Minisini" <gambas at ...1...>
> To: gambas-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: [Gambas-devel] MySQL driver - update to apply administrator privileges for MySQL 4.
> 
> On Thursday 03 November 2005 13:53, nigel at ...2... wrote:
> > Benoit,
> >
> > It has come to my attention that an administrator mysql user can no longer
> > be created with the driver - I believe this may be since MySQL 4.1. The
> > difference files above work for me :-)
> >
> > Also, in DB_Checkname, is it possible to allow @ as a valid character; %
> > would also be useful for mysql purposes. The @ is used to tell mysql that
> > the user is allowed to connect from the following host. % - as you would
> > suspect is a wildcard which could mean from any host.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Nigel
> 
> Thanks, I applied the patch.
> 
> As for allowing more characters, this is only needed when creating a user. So 
> I have a little more work, but I will do it.
> 
> I plan to *remove* from the gb.db component the support for users classes, 
> because it is not very useful.
> 
> I will just let the database manager having one user management module 
> specific to each database backend. This way, one will able to manage the 
> rights of the database users more accurately.
> 
> What do you think about that?
> 
> -- 
> Benoit Minisini
> 
> 
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