On Aug 5, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 09:15 -0700, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
You could have --with-mysql except a install prefix or path to
mysql_config, a lot of other configure scripts do this.

That's exactly why I don't like them. It's a path to "somewhere". I
never know what path it wants. And different software might want
different paths. Annoying.

I hear you and agree.

To me it does seem to be a popular trend to have --with-mysql=/path/to/ mysql_config.


Regards,
Bradley Giesbrecht

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