From kde-devel  Tue Apr 03 09:08:18 2001
From: Triskelios <trisk () quasarnet ! org>
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 09:08:18 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: Unable to build kdelibs/kdedb/plugins/mysql
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=98628895517579

On Mon, 02 Apr 2001 15:44, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> On Monday 02 April 2001 23:56, Alessandro Praduroux wrote:
> > 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
>
> Yes, the .la file is there, but the .so is not. Make however wants the .so
> file to link against.
>
> I don't know if this is SuSE's fault, but it does break on SuSE 7.0 based
> systems this way.
>
> Martijn
>
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The MySQL default installation places all libs in /usr/lib/mysql; the problem 
looks like some distros moved it out of there for whatever reason, instead of 
symlinking (if really needed).

-- 
#include <stdio.h>
char quote[] = "[05:09:14] <Xenix-guy> I can't get kde to run on Microsoft 
xenix 2.0";
void not_quite_random(char *rq){printf("Not-quite-random quote:\n%s\n", rq);}
int main(){not_quite_random(quote);}
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