[Buildroot] need help with adding python-mysqldb

Steve Calfee stevecalfee at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 00:53:37 UTC 2016


>>
> I looked at adding mysqldb - its make system is truly convoluted.
> Since I did not need the absolute maximum speed (some parts are in C),
> I jumped to MySqlDB. I have not seen any speed comparisons between the
> two, but I prefer one that works and is maintained to the alternative.
> MySqlDB works exactly the same way (no changes to the calling python)
> and easily fits into the buildroot make structure.
>
> I am in process of getting the package into buildroot. Check the
> recent mail list archives. You can download the patch and try it.
>
> Regards, Steve

I completely screwed up my response. The package I am adding and using
is PyMySQL -- the one I gave up on is mysqldb.

Sorry for the confusion,

Steve



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