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# Compiling

## Requirements

mydumper requires the following before it can be compiled:

> - CMake
> - Glib2 (with development packages)
> - PCRE (with development packages)
> - MySQL client libraries (with development packages)

Additionally the following packages are optional:

> - python-sphinx (for documentation)

### Ubuntu/Debian

    apt-get install libglib2.0-dev libmysqlclient15-dev zlib1g-dev libpcre3-dev

### Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

    yum install glib2-devel mysql-devel zlib-devel pcre-devel

### OpenSUSE

    zypper install glib2-devel libmysqlclient-devel pcre-devel zlib-devel

### Mac OSX

    port install glib2 mysql5 pcre

## CMake

CMake is used for mydumper’s build system and is executed as follows:

    cmake .
    make

You can optionally provide parameters for CMake, the possible options are:

> - `-DMYSQL_CONFIG=/path/to/mysql_config` - The path and filename for the mysql_config executable
> - `-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/install/path` - The path where mydumper should be installed

## Documentation

If you wish to just compile the documentation you can do so with:

    cmake .
    make doc_html

or for a man page output:

    cmake .
    make doc_man

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