Curt Hibbs wrote: > Zach, I'm following this thread closely. I gave up trying to make the > extension for InstantRails and just ended up using Park's precompiled > version. But I eventually want to be able to build it myself, I just don't > have the time right now. Curt, What versions of MySQL are you running? Park's precompiled doesn't work on my system with MySQL 4.1.15. I can require 'mysql' and all, but whenever I try to actually use it, I get crazy errors about control characters in my code. Zach