ODB is an open-source, cross-platform, and cross-database object-relational mapping (ORM) system for C++. It allows you to persist C++ objects to a relational database without having to deal with tables, columns, or SQL and without manually writing any mapping code. Please email bugs to odb-users@codesynthesis.com also install static runtime libraries enforce thread support in runtime libraries also install the odb boost support library also install documentation also install the qt support library also install the MySQL runtime support library also install the Microsoft SQL server runtime support library also install the Oracle runtime support library also install the postgreSQL runtime support library also install the SQLite runtime support library also install examples in doc directory also install the well written documentation for odb test the installation as tailored by use flag combinations before also merging odb