2. Getting the Sofware

The binary distribution of C-JDBC can be downloaded from C-JDBC's Web site. It mainly contains the JAR files for the C-JDBC driver and controller and also the documentation and other tools such as the C-JDBC administration console.

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A source distribution of C-JDBC is also available. The whole code base can also be downloaded through an anonymous CVS server[2]. For more information, please refer to C-JDBC Developper's Guide. Most users will only need the binary distribution.

The following formats are available (where x.y is the C-JDBC release number):

We strongly advice to use the Java installer package since it automatically configures the scripts to suit your system configuration.

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All distributions contain the user documentation.



[2] CVS stands for Concurrent Versions System and is a popular version control system.