Today’s topic is related primarily to compiling MySQL from source using CMAKE and what kind of issues we encounter during this task. We want to install MySQL 5.6.19 with Debug+Valgrind etc. On CentOS 7 here are my dependency packages start point:

[root@centos-base ~]# yum install zlib zlib-devel openssl openssl-devel valgrind valgrind-devel cmake gcc cpp ncurses ncurses-devel

Here is my CMAKE command:

[root@centos-base mysql-5.6.19]# cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/mysql-5.6.19 -DMYSQL_DATADIR=/var/lib/mysql -DSYSCONFDIR=/opt/mysql-5.6.19 -DWITH_SSL=system -DMYSQL_TCP_PORT=3306 -DMYSQL_UNIX_ADDR=/opt/mysql-5.6.19/mysqld.sock -DDEFAULT_CHARSET=utf8 -DDEFAULT_COLLATION=utf8_general_ci -DWITH_DEBUG=1 -DCOMPILATION_COMMENT="Shahriyar Rzayev's CentOS MySQL-5.6.19" -DOPTIMIZER_TRACE=1 -DWITH_ZLIB=system -DWITH_VALGRIND=1 -DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=-DHAVE_purify -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=-DHAVE_purify

If you try to run …