This is the Perl DBI driver for access to MySQL and MySQL Compatible databases.
Usage is described in DBD::mysql.
For building DBD::mysql you need a MySQL 8.x or newer client library.
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
See the output of perl Makefile.PL for how to set database credentials.
Testing is also done via GitHub action.
Installation is described in DBD::mysql::INSTALL.
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