Reworked the RPM spec file and added several fixes to make the

build scripts work again.

BUILD/compile-pentium-max

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ extra_configs="$pentium_configs"
 strip=yes
 
 extra_configs="$extra_configs --with-innodb --with-berkeley-db \
- --enable-thread-safe-client --with-openssl --with-vio"
+	--with-embedded-server --enable-thread-safe-client \
+	--with-openssl --with-vio"
 
 . "$path/FINISH.sh"

Build-tools/Do-linux-build

 #! /bin/sh
 
 set -e -x
+
+# Only use the "--with-other-libc" parameter, if another libc actually
+# exists, since this will also force static linking, which does not work
+# together with OpenSSL
 OTHER_LIBC_DIR=/usr/local/mysql-glibc
+OTHER_LIBC=""
+if [ -d OTHER_LIBC_DIR ] ; then
+	OTHER_LIBC="--with-other-libc=$OTHER_LIBC_DIR"
+fi
 
-BUILD/compile-pentium-max --with-other-libc=$OTHER_LIBC_DIR \
+BUILD/compile-pentium-max $OTHER_LIBC \
   --with-comment="Official MySQL Binary"  \
   --prefix=/usr/local/mysql --with-extra-charset=complex \
   --enable-thread-safe-client --enable-local-infile \

Makefile.am

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # Process this file with automake to create Makefile.in
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS =	foreign
-TAR =			gtar
+
 # These are built from source in the Docs directory
 EXTRA_DIST =		INSTALL-SOURCE README \
 			COPYING COPYING.LIB MIRRORS

configure.in

@@ -364,6 +364,9 @@ AC_PATH_PROG(SED, sed, sed)
 AC_PATH_PROG(CMP, cmp, cmp)
 AC_PATH_PROG(CHMOD, chmod, chmod)
 AC_PATH_PROG(HOSTNAME, hostname, hostname)
+# Check for a GNU tar named 'gtar', fall back to 'tar' otherwise
+# and hope that it's a GNU tar as well
+AC_CHECK_PROGS(TAR, gtar tar)
 dnl We use a path for perl so the script startup works
 dnl We make sure to use perl, not perl5, in hopes that the RPMs will
 dnl not depend on the perl5 binary being installed (probably a bug in RPM)

include/Makefile.am

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 BUILT_SOURCES =		mysql_version.h m_ctype.h my_config.h
 pkginclude_HEADERS =	dbug.h m_string.h my_sys.h my_list.h \
 			mysql.h mysql_com.h mysqld_error.h mysql_embed.h \
-		        my_pthread.h my_no_pthread.h raid.h errmsg.h \
+		  my_semaphore.h my_pthread.h my_no_pthread.h raid.h errmsg.h \
 			my_global.h my_net.h my_alloc.h\
 			sslopt-case.h sslopt-longopts.h sslopt-usage.h \
 			sslopt-vars.h $(BUILT_SOURCES)

strings/Makefile.am

@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST =		ctype-big5.c ctype-czech.c ctype-euc_kr.c \
                         ctype-gb2312.c ctype-gbk.c ctype-sjis.c \
                         ctype-tis620.c ctype-ujis.c ctype-latin1_de.c \
                         ctype_autoconf.c \
-                        strto.c strings-x86.s longlong2str-x86.s \
+                        strto.c strings-x86.s \
+			longlong2str.c longlong2str-x86.s \
 			strxmov.c bmove_upp.c strappend.c strcont.c strend.c \
 			strfill.c strcend.c is_prefix.c strstr.c strinstr.c \
 			strmake.c strnmov.c strmov.c strnlen.c \

support-files/mysql.server.sh

@@ -13,6 +13,18 @@
 # chkconfig: 2345 90 90
 # description: A very fast and reliable SQL database engine.
 
+# Comments to support LSB init script conventions
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides: mysql
+# Required-Start: $local_fs $network $remote_fs
+# Required-Stop: $local_fs $network $remote_fs
+# Default-Start:  3 5
+# Default-Stop: 3 5
+# Short-Description: start and stop MySLQ
+# Description: MySQL is a very fast and reliable SQL database engine.
+### END INIT INFO
+ 
+
 # The following variables are only set for letting mysql.server find things.
 # If you want to affect other MySQL variables, you should make your changes
 # in the /etc/my.cnf or other configuration files.