* Paul DuBois <paul@stripped> [07/12/07 20:20]:
> >> It basically is a part of the public library API - it's the only way for
> >> a client to support /etc/my.cnf configuration, which is supposed to be
> >> common to all clients.
> >
> >I think we mean different things under words "client library'.
> >
> >Client library is a Connector/C. Not "a library to use if you
> >build a MySQL command line client".
> Whatever. The important thing here is that users *cannot* write client
> programs in C without using load_defaults(), if they want to include
> option file support the same way that our own client programs do.
Fine. All I am saying is that they should include <my_sys.h> in
order to use load_defaults().
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