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Barry Hawkins wrote:
> Building native extensions.  This could take a while...
> extconf.rb:1:in `require': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError)
>         from extconf.rb:1
> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (RuntimeError)
>     ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
> Gem files will remain installed in /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7 for 
> inspection.
>   ruby extconf.rb install mysql\n

mkmf.rb belongs to ruby1.8-dev because it is used by developers.
Have you installed it?

westwood{daigo}% dlocate mkmf.rb
ruby1.6-dev: /usr/lib/ruby/1.6/mkmf.rb
ruby1.8-dev: /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/mkmf.rb
ruby1.9-dev: /usr/lib/ruby/1.9/mkmf.rb


The rubygems package should depend on ruby1.8-dev as users may build binary
packages. I will fix it.

> The temporary workaround was to install the libmysql-ruby package, which
> provided the needed MySQL adapter for Ruby.

Why don't you use the debian package? It is best adapted for Debian.

Thanks,
Daigo

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Daigo Moriwaki
daigo at debian dot org
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