Rails 3 MySQL 5.5 Mac OSX 10.6

Install git, then install rvm, switch to the latest ruby with rvm, because Apples ruby is outdated and broken.
Install MySQL 5.5, install Rails 3, if Rails is complaining about
dlopen(/Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/mysql2-0.2.4/lib/mysql2/mysql2.bundle, 9): Library not loaded: libmysqlclient.16.dylib
Referenced from: /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/mysql2-0.2.4/lib/mysql2/mysql2.bundle
Reason: image not found – /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/mysql2-0.2.4/lib/mysql2/mysql2.bundle

Change the bundle via
sudo install_name_tool -change libmysqlclient.16.dylib /usr/local/mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.16.dylib ~/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/mysql2-0.2.6/lib/mysql2/mysql2.bundle