RE: [PHP-DEV] Wierd CVS Build problem with libmysql From: Michael Widenius (monty <email protected>)
Date: 11/08/00

Hi!

>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Robinson <mike <email protected>> writes:

Mike> Michael Widenius wrote:

>> Another issue:
>>
>> We would like to extend the mysql_connect() and mysql_pconnect() with
>> 2 extra (not required) arguments:
>>
>> path-to-config-file and group
>>
>> This would allow the php program to access all clients connect options
>> (like password, user and connect timeout) that the libmysqlclient library
>> can provide.
>>
>> If the first option is given (and is not the empty string), one
>> should call
>>
>> mysql_options(&mysql, MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_FILE, path-to-config-file)
>>
>> If the second one is given one should call:
>>
>> mysql_options(&mysql, MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_GROUP, group)
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> mysql_pconnect("host","db","","/tmp/my.cnf","php");
>>
>> Would read the [php] and [client] group sections from the
>> /tmp/my.cnf file.
>>
>> What do you think about the above?

Mike> IMHO, this looks useful.

Mike> Late last week I thought Zeev was asking for last minute
Mike> do or die stuff, with a view to putting out 4.0.4.

Mike> Is this going to affect that, time wise? Maybe it should wait
Mike> until after 4.0.4?

Ok; We will try to do a patch for after 4.0.4 is out.

Regards,
Monty 

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