Thanks. It's just that when I tried to require 'mysql' in the irb, it gave me an error telling me the libmysql.dll or something couldn't be found and that I'd need to reinstall/repair mysql.
On Jul 20, 3:41 pm, Frederick Cheung <frederick.che...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 20, 9:32 pm, Mike C <snib...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I use WAMP and I don't really want to install another MySQL just to > > work with Rails. How can I make the mysql gem use WAMP's MySQL? > > as long as your app's database.yml has the the port, ip address > etc... of the instance of mysql you want it to use everything should > just work. You might need to fiddle around with PATH settings so that > windows can find the mysql dlls. > > Fred --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---