01 September 2009 ~ View Comments

Installing MySQL via MacPorts on Snow Leopard for Ruby Development

There are a number of tutorials floating around that explain how to install MySQL 5 on Snow Leopard. They all recommend the x86_64 universal binary supplied by MySQL. If you’d like to install MySQL via MacPorts (MySQL5 is certified compatible!), here are the steps: Install MySQL with developer libraries: sudo port install mysql5-devel Create the [...]

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