Steve, I had the same problem, the only thing I found that worked was using the MySQL-python installer (http://pythonmac.org/packages/MySQL_python-1.2.0-py2.4-macosx10.3.zip) found at the site below. It says it is for 10.3 but I have had no problems using it on 10.4. Hope that helps.
http://pythonmac.org/packages/ Adam Steve wrote: > Darwin steve.local 8.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.3.0: Mon Oct 3 > 20:04:04 PDT 2005; root:xnu-792.6.22.obj~2/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh > powerpc > MacOSX 10.4.3 > > mysql Ver 14.7 Distrib 4.1.14, for apple-darwin8.2.0 (powerpc) using > readline 4.3 > > runing the software gives me > steve:~/MySQL-python-1.2.0 steve$ python setup.py build > running build > running build_py > creating build > creating build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3 > copying _mysql_exceptions.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3 > creating build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/__init__.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/converters.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/connections.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/cursors.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/sets.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/times.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/stringtimes.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/mxdatetimes.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > copying MySQLdb/pytimes.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb > creating build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/__init__.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/CR.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/FIELD_TYPE.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/ER.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/FLAG.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/REFRESH.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > copying MySQLdb/constants/CLIENT.py -> > build/lib.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/MySQLdb/constants > running build_ext > building '_mysql' extension > creating build/temp.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3 > gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -Wno-long-double -no-cpp-precomp > -mno-fused-madd -fno-common -dynamic -DNDEBUG -g -O3 -Wall > -Wstrict-prototypes -I/usr/local/mysql/include > -I/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/include/python2.3 > -c _mysql.c -o build/temp.darwin-8.3.0-Power_Macintosh-2.3/_mysql.o > -I/usr/local/mysql/include -Os -arch ppc64 -fno-common > In file included from > /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/include/python2.3/Python.h:48, > from pymemcompat.h:10, > from _mysql.c:31: > /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/include/python2.3/pyport.h:554:2: > error: #error "LONG_BIT definition appears wrong for platform (bad > gcc/glibc config?)." > error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 > > Has anyone had any experience with this problem? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
