[Buildroot] how i can crosscompiling mysql with buildroot

[nathanael at gnat.ca]

Quoting Stephan Raue <stephan.raue at gmx.net>:

> Hi,
>
> i need a "working" mysql.mk (version 5.0.xx or version 4.xx) for   
> buildroot to build MySQL Server and Client, does anyone know where i  
>  can get this? Or where i can get patches and instructions to   
> crosscompiling mysql with uclibc (buildroot)?

I think mysql has issues when cross compiling, and I don't think it  
supports it. The way I *think* I remember getting mysql build against  
uclibc was to chroot into the staging dir or use a temporary rootfs  
with the toolchain in it. Then build mysql directly in the root fs  
there.