Re: [gnome-db] Re: Building Glom

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 14:44 +0200, Marko Anastasov wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 14:38 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 14:23 +0200, Marko Anastasov wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 14:05 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 14:01 +0200, Marko Anastasov wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 13:42 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Could you post the exact error message? What distro is this? Doesn't
> > > > > > google show any solutions?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I CCed gnome-db-list, because they are far more likely to be able to
> > > > > > help.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > (I'm re-sending this since I first posted to the list before
> > > > > subscribing, sorry.)
> > > > > 
> > > > > FC5. There isn't a package for glom for it, so I'm struggling
> > > > > even to run it...
> > > > > 
> > > > > Well it's basically:
> > > > > 
> > > > > In file included from gda-mysql-provider.c:30:
> > > > > gda-mysql.h:34:19: error: mysql.h: No such file or directory
> > > > 
> > > > I guess that you do need to install the libmysqlclient (or something
> > > > with a similar name) development package. libgda's configure should have
> > > > checked this, but it's really hard to check for mysql's stuff because
> > > > they don't use pkg-config.
> > > > 
> > > > > My initial guess was that I could enter jhbuild shell and build it
> > > > > myself, telling configure to include only postgresql support,
> > > > > but I don't have that in my prefix neither...
> > > > 
> > > > Again, you need to install the postgres client development stuff. That
> > > > might be called libpq.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Ok, I found and installed libpqxx
> > > ( http://thaiopensource.org/development/libpqxx/wiki/DownloadPage ).
> > > 
> > > Now I need that 30MB mysql package from
> > > http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html  
> > > (mysql-standard-5.0.21-linux-i686.tar.gz) ?
> > > 
> > afaik, both postgresql-dev and mysql-dev should be available as packages
> > in FC5. So, try using yum or whatever package manager FC5 has.
> 
> Yeah but for jhbuild-ing I use a prefix in my home dir, so
> that doesn't help much.
> Or I'm missing something big time here, ie there is a way to
> specify a prefix to rpms?
> 
yeah, --with-mysql/postgres/etc. Run autogen.sh/configure --help and
you'll see all the arguments.
-- 
Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>