Use pkg-config instead of mysql_config

README.md

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ $ pip install mysqlclient
 
 ### Customize build (POSIX)
 
-mysqlclient uses `mysql_config` or `mariadb_config` by default for finding
+mysqlclient uses `pkg-config --clfags --ldflags mysqlclient` by default for finding
 compiler/linker flags.
 
 You can use `MYSQLCLIENT_CFLAGS` and `MYSQLCLIENT_LDFLAGS` environment

metadata.cfg

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [metadata]
-version: 2.1.1
-version_info: (2,1,1,'final',0)
+name: mysqlclient
+version: 2.1.2
+version_info: (2,1,2,'dev',0)
 description: Python interface to MySQL
 author: Inada Naoki
 author_email: songofacandy@gmail.com

setup_common.py

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-from configparser import ConfigParser as SafeConfigParser
+from configparser import ConfigParser
 
 
 def get_metadata_and_options():
-    config = SafeConfigParser()
+    config = ConfigParser()
     config.read(["metadata.cfg", "site.cfg"])
 
     metadata = dict(config.items("metadata"))

setup_posix.py

@@ -1,168 +1,94 @@
 import os
 import sys
+import subprocess
 
-# This dequote() business is required for some older versions
-# of mysql_config
 
-
-def dequote(s):
-    if not s:
-        raise Exception(
-            "Wrong MySQL configuration: maybe https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=86971 ?"
-        )
-    if s[0] in "\"'" and s[0] == s[-1]:
-        s = s[1:-1]
-    return s
-
-
-_mysql_config_path = "mysql_config"
-
-
-def mysql_config(what):
-    cmd = "{} --{}".format(_mysql_config_path, what)
-    print(cmd)
-    f = os.popen(cmd)
-    data = f.read().strip().split()
-    ret = f.close()
-    if ret:
-        if ret / 256:
-            data = []
-        if ret / 256 > 1:
-            raise OSError("{} not found".format(_mysql_config_path))
-    print(data)
-    return data
+def find_package_name():
+    """Get available pkg-config package name"""
+    packages = ["mysqlclient", "mariadb"]
+    for pkg in packages:
+        try:
+            cmd = f"pkg-config --exists {pkg}"
+            print(f"Trying {cmd}")
+            subprocess.check_call(cmd, shell=True)
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as err:
+            print(err)
+        else:
+            return pkg
+    raise Exception("Can not find valid pkg-config")
 
 
 def get_config():
     from setup_common import get_metadata_and_options, enabled, create_release_file
 
-    global _mysql_config_path
-
     metadata, options = get_metadata_and_options()
 
-    if "mysql_config" in options:
-        _mysql_config_path = options["mysql_config"]
-    else:
-        try:
-            mysql_config("version")
-        except OSError:
-            # try mariadb_config
-            _mysql_config_path = "mariadb_config"
-            try:
-                mysql_config("version")
-            except OSError:
-                _mysql_config_path = "mysql_config"
-
-    extra_objects = []
     static = enabled(options, "static")
-
     # allow a command-line option to override the base config file to permit
     # a static build to be created via requirements.txt
     #
     if "--static" in sys.argv:
         static = True
         sys.argv.remove("--static")
 
-    libs = os.environ.get("MYSQLCLIENT_LDFLAGS")
-    if libs:
-        libs = libs.strip().split()
-    else:
-        libs = mysql_config("libs")
-    library_dirs = [dequote(i[2:]) for i in libs if i.startswith("-L")]
-    libraries = [dequote(i[2:]) for i in libs if i.startswith("-l")]
-    extra_link_args = [x for x in libs if not x.startswith(("-l", "-L"))]
-
+    ldflags = os.environ.get("MYSQLCLIENT_LDFLAGS")
     cflags = os.environ.get("MYSQLCLIENT_CFLAGS")
-    if cflags:
-        use_mysqlconfig_cflags = False
-        cflags = cflags.strip().split()
-    else:
-        use_mysqlconfig_cflags = True
-        cflags = mysql_config("cflags")
-
-    include_dirs = []
-    extra_compile_args = ["-std=c99"]
 
-    for a in cflags:
-        if a.startswith("-I"):
-            include_dirs.append(dequote(a[2:]))
-        elif a.startswith(("-L", "-l")):  # This should be LIBS.
-            pass
-        else:
-            extra_compile_args.append(a.replace("%", "%%"))
-
-    # Copy the arch flags for linking as well
-    try:
-        i = extra_compile_args.index("-arch")
-        if "-arch" not in extra_link_args:
-            extra_link_args += ["-arch", extra_compile_args[i + 1]]
-    except ValueError:
-        pass
+    pkg_name = None
+    static_opt = " --static" if static else ""
+    if not (cflags and ldflags):
+        pkg_name = find_package_name()
+    if not cflags:
+        cflags = subprocess.check_output(
+            f"pkg-config{static_opt} --cflags {pkg_name}", encoding="utf-8", shell=True
+        )
+    if not ldflags:
+        ldflags = subprocess.check_output(
+            f"pkg-config{static_opt} --libs {pkg_name}", encoding="utf-8", shell=True
+        )
 
-    if static:
-        # properly handle mysql client libraries that are not called libmysqlclient
-        client = None
-        CLIENT_LIST = [
-            "mysqlclient",
-            "mysqlclient_r",
-            "mysqld",
-            "mariadb",
-            "mariadbclient",
-            "perconaserverclient",
-            "perconaserverclient_r",
-        ]
-        for c in CLIENT_LIST:
-            if c in libraries:
-                client = c
-                break
-
-        if client == "mariadb":
-            client = "mariadbclient"
-        if client is None:
-            raise ValueError("Couldn't identify mysql client library")
-
-        extra_objects.append(os.path.join(library_dirs[0], "lib%s.a" % client))
-        if client in libraries:
-            libraries.remove(client)
+    cflags = cflags.split()
+    for f in cflags:
+        if f.startswith("-std="):
+            break
     else:
-        if use_mysqlconfig_cflags:
-            # mysql_config may have "-lmysqlclient -lz -lssl -lcrypto", but zlib and
-            # ssl is not used by _mysql.  They are needed only for static build.
-            for L in ("crypto", "ssl", "z", "zstd"):
-                if L in libraries:
-                    libraries.remove(L)
+        cflags += ["-std=c99"]
 
-    name = "mysqlclient"
-    metadata["name"] = name
+    ldflags = ldflags.split()
 
     define_macros = [
         ("version_info", metadata["version_info"]),
         ("__version__", metadata["version"]),
     ]
-    create_release_file(metadata)
-    del metadata["version_info"]
+
+    # print(f"{cflags = }")
+    # print(f"{ldflags = }")
+    # print(f"{define_macros = }")
+
     ext_options = dict(
-        library_dirs=library_dirs,
-        libraries=libraries,
-        extra_compile_args=extra_compile_args,
-        extra_link_args=extra_link_args,
-        include_dirs=include_dirs,
-        extra_objects=extra_objects,
+        extra_compile_args=cflags,
+        extra_link_args=ldflags,
         define_macros=define_macros,
     )
-
     # newer versions of gcc require libstdc++ if doing a static build
     if static:
         ext_options["language"] = "c++"
 
-    print("ext_options:")
+    print("Options for building extention module:")
     for k, v in ext_options.items():
-        print("  {}: {}".format(k, v))
+        print(f"  {k}: {v}")
+
+    create_release_file(metadata)
+    del metadata["version_info"]
 
     return metadata, ext_options
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    sys.stderr.write(
-        """You shouldn't be running this directly; it is used by setup.py."""
-    )
+    from pprint import pprint
+
+    metadata, config = get_config()
+    print("# Metadata")
+    pprint(metadata, sort_dicts=False, compact=True)
+    print("\n# Extention options")
+    pprint(config, sort_dicts=False, compact=True)

setup_windows.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import os
-import sys
 
 
 def get_config():
@@ -38,9 +37,6 @@ def get_config():
 
     extra_link_args = ["/MANIFEST"]
 
-    name = "mysqlclient"
-    metadata["name"] = name
-
     define_macros = [
         ("version_info", metadata["version_info"]),
         ("__version__", metadata["version"]),
@@ -59,6 +55,10 @@ def get_config():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    sys.stderr.write(
-        """You shouldn't be running this directly; it is used by setup.py."""
-    )
+    from pprint import pprint
+
+    metadata, config = get_config()
+    print("# Metadata")
+    pprint(metadata)
+    print("\n# Extention options")
+    pprint(config)

site.cfg

@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@
 # static: link against a static library
 static = False
 
-# The path to mysql_config.
-# Only use this if mysql_config is not on your PATH, or you have some weird
-# setup that requires it.
-#mysql_config = /usr/local/bin/mysql_config
-
 # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1972259/mysql-python-install-problem-using-virtualenv-windows-pip
 # Windows connector libs for MySQL. You need a 32-bit connector for your 32-bit Python build.
 connector =