Installing fails: mysql_config not found
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Description
I want to upgrade from pattern 2.6 to 3.6
I uninstalled, and now I do:
sudo pip install pattern
and get
EnvironmentError: mysql_config not found
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The report names no files or tests. Start by reproducing sudo pip install pattern and inspect the installation dependency that invokes mysql_config; done means identifying the missing MySQL requirement or correcting the package installation path so the reported error no longer occurs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- mysql, python
- Domain
- build-system, databases
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100