Building MySQL Embedded for Amarok 2

[Dan Meltzer]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Ian Monroe <ian at monroe.nu> wrote:
> So OpenSUSE turned out to be very unique in having a
> libmysqlclient-devel package that worked with Amarok.
>
> Summary on how to build MySQL for Amarok 2:
> * Download http://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/MySQL-5.1/mysql-5.1.28-rc.tar.gz/from/http://mysql.osuosl.org/
> * tar -xzvf mysql-5.1.28-rc.tar.gz
> * cd mysql-5.1.28
> * cp -R /path/to/amaroksource/supplementary_scripts/mysqle/* .
> * ./build-mysql.sh --prefix=${HOME}/usr
> * then build Amarok like normal
>
> I haven't actually tested this instructions. Lets use this thread to
> help each other build MySQL embedded. :)

...
And this isn't a reason to revert?  I'm pretty sure that expecting
users to compile their own version of mysql is probably a bit high of
an entry barrier to expect satisfactory (or any) testing of the beta.
>
> Ian
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