MySQL Connector/Net 6.6 GA has been released
- by fernando
MySQL Connector/Net 6.6, a new version of the all-managed .NET driver
for MySQL has been released. This is the GA intended to introduce users
to the new features in the release. This
release is feature complete. It is recommended for use in production
environments.
It is appropriate for use with MySQL server versions 5.0-5.6
It is now available in source and binary form from
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/#downloads and mirror sites
(note that not all mirror sites may be up to date at this point-if you
can't find this version on some mirror, please try again later or choose
another download site.)
The 6.6 version of MySQL Connector/Net brings the following new features:
* Stored routine debugging
* Entity Framework 4.3 Code First support
* Pluggable authentication (now third parties can plug new
authentications mechanisms into the driver).
* Full Visual Studio 2012 support: everything from Server Explorer to
Intellisense& the Stored Routine debugger.
The release is available to download
athttp://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/6.6.html
Documentation
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You can view current Connector/Net documentation
at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/connector-net.html For specific topics:
Stored Routine
Debugger:http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/connector-net-visual-studio-debugger.html Authentication
plugin:http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/connector-net-programming-authentication-user-plugin.html You can find our team blog at http://blogs.oracle.com/MySQLOnWindows.
You can also post questions on our forums at http://forums.mysql.com/.
Enjoy and thanks for the support!