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Talk about MySQL libmysqlclient to resolve #259 #315

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gem install mysql2
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You may have to specify --with-mysql-config=/some/random/path/bin/mysql_config
This gem links against MySQL's `libmysqlclient` C shared library. You may need to install a package such as `libmysqlclient-dev`, `mysql-devel`, or other appropriate package for your system.

If you have installed MySQL to a non-standard location, add `gem install mysql2 --with-mysql-config=/some/random/path/bin/mysql_config`

## Usage

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