This seriously needs some attention from someone with some config knowledge. Me and a horde of other python developers who transition to mac have stumbled and failed miserably on setting the python msql adapter on the mac.
Instead of using easy_install like most other python pieces you need for your project, you need to *shock, horror* download the source and compile it. Chances are too you’ll get multiple errors, depending on if you are using 32-bit or 64-bit OS X.
I’m currently running Snow Leopard, and with a change to specify the path for my_config program and telling it to compile for 64-bit
Here’s the link that solved all of my problems :Mysqldb, python and os x: a match made in Satans bum
It’s still a manual process, but at least someone found out how to fix it.
