[web-devel] yesod mysql

[Greg Weber]

Another option  besides fixing the installer is using a virtual
machine. Unfortunately it doesn't seem like it would help you to try to
just run the database in the VM. I do all my development on an Ubuntu
virtual machine.


On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Grant Weyburne <weyburne at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to use Yesod with Mysql on Windows but cannot get the mysql
> package to build.
> I can see that there is an error report about this problem that hasn't
> been addressed for the past 11 months:
>
> https://github.com/bos/mysql/issues/3
>
> At the moment this means that the only real database on Windows is
> Postgres, but I can only use mysql or mssql in this project.
> Since it doesn't look like this problem will be solved any time soon, can
> anyone think of reasonable alternatives?
> So far my only thought is using an Odbc interface with a subset of the
> persistent functionality.
> This could additonally open up access to MS Sql Server and Oracle.
> Anyway, I'd appreciate your thoughts about this.
> Thanks so much,
> Grant
>
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