mysql-python v1.2.3 was released on 2010-06-17. Current version in the tree is 1.2.3c1 (mysql-python-test). Changelog: ez_setup.py has been update to include various fixes that affect the build. Better Python version and dependency detection as well as eliminate exception warnings under Python 2.6. Eliminated memory leaks related to Unicode and failed connections. Corrected connection .escape() functionality. Miscellaneous cleanups and and expanded testing suite to ensure ongoing release quality.
Created attachment 251045 [details] ebuild Seems to work fine.
Fixed.