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Id: 8415
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: DBD-mysql

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Requestors: jmalloy [...] web-tech.net
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Severity: Important
Broken in: 2.9004
Fixed in: (no value)



Subject: Installation on Mac OSX 10.3.6 Panther
DBD-mysql 2.9004 Perl 5.8.1-RC3 Darwin 7.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.6.0: Sun Oct 10 12:05:27 PDT 2004; root:xnu/xnu-517.9.4.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh powerpc During 'perl Makefile.PL', the following displays: % perl Makefile.PL I will use the following settings for compiling and testing: cflags (mysql_config) = -I/usr/include/mysql -O3 -fno-omit-frame-pointer -arch i386 -arch ppc -pipe libs (mysql_config) = -arch i386 -arch ppc -pipe -L/usr/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient -lz -lm nocatchstderr (default ) = 0 nofoundrows (default ) = 0 ssl (guessed ) = 0 testdb (default ) = test testhost (default ) = testpassword (default ) = testuser (default ) = To change these settings, see 'perl Makefile.PL --help' and 'perldoc INSTALL'. Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: '-arch' Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: 'i386' Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: '-arch' Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: 'ppc' Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: '-pipe' Using DBI 1.45 (for perl 5.008001 on darwin-thread-multi-2level) installed in /Library/Perl/5.8.1/darwin-thread-multi-2level/auto/DBI/ Writing Makefile for DBD::mysql Subsequently, during 'make install', the following appears: % make -f Makefile cc -c -I/Library/Perl/5.8.1/darwin-thread-multi-2level/auto/DBI/ -I/usr/include/mysql -O3 -fno-omit-frame-pointer -arch i386 -arch ppc -pipe -g -pipe -pipe -fno-common -DPERL_DARWIN -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -Os -DVERSION=\"2.9004\" -DXS_VERSION=\"2.9004\" "-I/System/Library/Perl/5.8.1/darwin-thread-multi-2level/CORE" dbdimp.c cc: cannot read specs file for arch `i386' make: *** [dbdimp.o] Error 1
From: Matt Kennedy
I am having the same problem. Has anyone found a solution.
Please do try the latest DBD::mysql, which has had many fixes to the Mac OSX installation problem in the last two years.