/usr/include/mysql/my_config.h:654:2: error: #error <my_config.h> MUST be included first!

[jasimmk]

Issue when compiling MySQLdb extension

System configuration
Ubuntu: 12.04 precise
Python: 2.7
VirtualEnvironment
libmariadbclient-dev_5.5.40+maria-1~wheezy_amd64.deb

Package groups installed via ansible
- libpq-dev
- libmariadbclient18
- libmariadbclient-dev
- libxml2-dev
- libxslt1-dev
- libjpeg62
- libjpeg62-dev
- libfreetype6
- libfreetype6-dev
- libcurl4-gnutls-dev
- librtmp-dev
- zlib1g-dev
- mariadb-common
- mysql-common
- mariadb-client
- python-dev
- python-setuptools
- python-imaging
- python-mysqldb
- python-psycopg2
- subversion
- git-core

I am getting this error

(venv)root@Ubuntu-test01:/var/projects/www/mysql_source# python setup.py install
running install
running bdist_egg
running egg_info
creating MySQL_python.egg-info
writing MySQL_python.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing top-level names to MySQL_python.egg-info/top_level.txt
writing dependency_links to MySQL_python.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
writing manifest file 'MySQL_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
reading manifest file 'MySQL_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in'
writing manifest file 'MySQL_python.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
installing library code to build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg
running install_lib
running build_py
creating build
creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7
copying _mysql_exceptions.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7
creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/converters.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/connections.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/cursors.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/release.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
copying MySQLdb/times.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb
creating build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/CR.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/FIELD_TYPE.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/ER.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/FLAG.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/REFRESH.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
copying MySQLdb/constants/CLIENT.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.7/MySQLdb/constants
running build_ext
building '_mysql' extension
creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O2 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -Dversion_info=(1,2,4,'final',1) -D__version__=1.2.4 -I/usr/include/mysql -I/usr/include/python2.7 -c _mysql.c -o build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/_mysql.o -fno-omit-frame-pointer -g -pipe -Wno-uninitialized -g -static-libgcc -fno-omit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing
In file included from _mysql.c:44:0:
/usr/include/mysql/my_config.h:439:0: warning: "HAVE_WCSCOLL" redefined [enabled by default]
/usr/include/python2.7/pyconfig.h:890:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
/usr/include/mysql/my_config.h:654:2: error: #error <my_config.h> MUST be included first!
error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1

[rbu]

Reported downstream for RHEL 7: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1166603
Upstream issue about relaxing rules: https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-6862