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diff --git a/man/mysql_config.1 b/man/mysql_config.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..47fff0dce6c --- /dev/null +++ b/man/mysql_config.1 @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@ +.\" Title: \fBmysql_config\fR +.\" Author: +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> +.\" Date: 03/31/2009 +.\" Manual: MySQL Database System +.\" Source: MySQL 5.1 +.\" +.TH "\fBMYSQL_CONFIG\fR" "1" "03/31/2009" "MySQL 5.1" "MySQL Database System" +.\" disable hyphenation +.nh +.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) +.ad l +.SH "NAME" +mysql_config \- get compile options for compiling clients +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.HP 21 +\fBmysql_config \fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBmysql_config\fR +provides you with useful information for compiling your MySQL client and connecting it to MySQL. +.PP +\fBmysql_config\fR +supports the following options: +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-cflags\fR +.sp +Compiler flags to find include files and critical compiler flags and defines used when compiling the +libmysqlclient +library. The options returned are tied to the specific compiler that was used when the library was created and might clash with the settings for your own compiler. Use +\fB\-\-include\fR +for more portable options that contain only include paths. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-include\fR +.sp +Compiler options to find MySQL include files. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-libmysqld\-libs\fR, +\fB\-\-embedded\fR +.sp +Libraries and options required to link with the MySQL embedded server. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-libs\fR +.sp +Libraries and options required to link with the MySQL client library. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-libs_r\fR +.sp +Libraries and options required to link with the thread\-safe MySQL client library. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-plugindir\fR +.sp +The default plugin directory path name, defined when configuring MySQL. This option was added in MySQL 5.1.24. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-port\fR +.sp +The default TCP/IP port number, defined when configuring MySQL. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-socket\fR +.sp +The default Unix socket file, defined when configuring MySQL. +.TP 3n +\(bu +\fB\-\-version\fR +.sp +Version number for the MySQL distribution. +.sp +.RE +.PP +If you invoke +\fBmysql_config\fR +with no options, it displays a list of all options that it supports, and their values: +.sp +.RS 3n +.nf +shell> \fBmysql_config\fR +Usage: /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config [options] +Options: + \-\-cflags [\-I/usr/local/mysql/include/mysql \-mcpu=pentiumpro] + \-\-include [\-I/usr/local/mysql/include/mysql] + \-\-libs [\-L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql \-lmysqlclient \-lz + \-lcrypt \-lnsl \-lm \-L/usr/lib \-lssl \-lcrypto] + \-\-libs_r [\-L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql \-lmysqlclient_r + \-lpthread \-lz \-lcrypt \-lnsl \-lm \-lpthread] + \-\-socket [/tmp/mysql.sock] + \-\-port [3306] + \-\-version [4.0.16] + \-\-libmysqld\-libs [\-L/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql \-lmysqld \-lpthread \-lz + \-lcrypt \-lnsl \-lm \-lpthread \-lrt] +.fi +.RE +.PP +You can use +\fBmysql_config\fR +within a command line to include the value that it displays for a particular option. For example, to compile a MySQL client program, use +\fBmysql_config\fR +as follows: +.sp +.RS 3n +.nf +shell> \fBCFG=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config\fR +shell> \fBsh \-c "gcc \-o progname `$CFG \-\-include` progname.c `$CFG \-\-libs`"\fR +.fi +.RE +.PP +When you use +\fBmysql_config\fR +this way, be sure to invoke it within backtick (\(lq`\(rq) characters. That tells the shell to execute it and substitute its output into the surrounding command. +.SH "COPYRIGHT" +.PP +Copyright 2007\-2008 MySQL AB, 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. +.PP +This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. +.PP +This documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. +.PP +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110\-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual, +which may already be installed locally and which is also available +online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/. +.SH AUTHOR +MySQL AB (http://www.mysql.com/). |