HowTo: “gem install mysql” on OS X together with MAMP (Mac-Apache-MySQL-PHP)
You have a running MAMP Workflow on Mac. You are familiar with using Apache, MySQL etc. together. You now just want to try some more… Let’s say Ruby-on-Rails, ok RoR with MySQL and especially with MySQL provided by MAMP. As gem needs header and library of your MySQL-Server things might feel some kind of “boring old compiling stuff” – but it’s easy:
Well after trying some tipps and howtos I finally found the right resource out there http://boonedocks.net/mike/archives/175-MAMP-and-the-Ruby-MySQL-Gem.html Thanks a lot Mike!
