On 25/04/18 17:38, Fred Young wrote: > I would like to start using GnuCobol, and believe MySQL would be the > best database option. I’ve been unable to find documentation regarding > setting up GnuCobol to use MySQL. > > > > Could someone please point me in the correct direction? I’m assuming it > is documented somewhere, but I haven’t seen it. > > > > Also, I’m used to the file manager being provided with the compiler. > Which is the “best” database to use? MySQL would be nice so our Cobol > programs could interface with our web software, but reliability has to > be my number one concern. > > > > Thank you for your opinions, suggestions and help with the documentation. > Many Linux distros now include MariaDB rather than MySQL. Early versions of Maria were a drop-in replacement for MySQL (both were developed by the same man), but they may have deviated slightly by now. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MariaDB#Prominent_users and the "Support" section below.
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