There is such a test, but first checks for libmysqlclient.la, then for 
libmysqlclient.so.

If you happen to have libmysqlclient.la under usr/lib/mysql, the linking 
process relies on the info present in that file AFAIK

bye, 

On Monday 02 April 2001 23:42, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> On my system (SuSE 7.0) kdelibs/kdedb/plugins/mysql cannot be built: it's
> missing /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so, which indeed isn't there. The
> /usr/lib/mysql dir exists, but does not contain the client lib. The client
> lib is in /usr/lib. The mysql installation is a plain out-of-the-box rpm,
> nothing special.
>
> Probably some configure check needs to be changed or added (I do not
> understand autoconf at all, so I can't do it myself). For now I just
> symlinked the file, which works, but it obviously should work without this
> too.
>
> Regards,
>
> Martijn
>
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