Hello, Karam.
As said in documentation libmysql.lib is only a wrapper for libmysql.dll, so it doesn't have any useful code. It loads libmysql.dll and therefore libmysql.lib is very light. About mysqlclient.lib I can say that static libraries are usually larger then dynamic. Karam Chand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. > > We haev to compile it with mysqlclient.lib > > I just the binary distribution of MySQL 4.1.7 for > Windows. The size of mysqlclient.lib is 1.5MB whereas > libmysql.dll is 1.04MB and libmysql.lib is around 33K. > > Why is the difference in size? > > Regards, > Karam > > --- Gleb Paharenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello. >> See: >> >> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Windows_client_compiling.html >> >> >> Karam Chand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > Is it possible to get static library for MySQL C >> API() >> > instead of libmysql.dll? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Karam >> > >> > >> > >> > __________________________________ >> > Do you Yahoo!? >> > Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! >> > http://my.yahoo.com >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
