MySQLdb and bits

[John Nagle]

On 6/19/2010 5:24 PM, voidnothings wrote:
> On Jun 13, 5:52 am, Dafydd Hughes<dafyd... at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Hi there
>>
>> This is my first post to the list - please forgive me if this has been
>> addressed elsewhere.
>>
>> I'm running MySQL 32-bit in Snow Leopard, and had MySQLdb working well.
>> I switched to 64-bit, rebuilt MySQLdb, and again it worked fine within
>> Python, but had to switch back to 32 bit - I'm using a wrapper for
>> Python within Pure Data, and it forces Python to 32-bit.

     MySQLdb must match the Python in which it is installed, but
the MySQL server doesn't have to be of the same architecture as
the client.  After all, the server and client don't even have to
be on the same machine.

				John Nagle