MySQL Reference Manual for version 4.0.18.
B.4 Libraries used by and included with MySQL
The following is a list of the creators of the libraries we have
included with the MySQL server source to make it easy to compile and
install MySQL. We are very thankfully to all individuals that have
created these and it has made our life much easier.
- Fred Fish
- For his excellent C debugging and trace library. Monty has made a number
of smaller improvements to the library (speed and additional options).
- Richard A. O'Keefe
- For his public domain string library.
- Henry Spencer
- For his regex library, used in
WHERE column REGEXP regexp
.
- Chris Provenzano
- Portable user level pthreads. From the copyright: This product includes
software developed by Chris Provenzano, the University of California,
Berkeley, and contributors. We are currently using version 1_60_beta6
patched by Monty (see `mit-pthreads/Changes-mysql').
- Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler
- For the zlib library (used on MySQL on Windows).
- Bjorn Benson
- For his safe_malloc (memory checker) package which is used in when you
configure MySQL with
--debug
.
- Free Software Foundation
- The
readline
library (used by the mysql
command line client).
- The NetBSD foundation
- The
libedit
package (optionally used by the mysql
command line
client).
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