Normally, you will want to install the MySQL GUI tools from binaries. We put a lot of effort into making sure that our binaries are built with the best possible options. If, for whatever reason, you wish to compile the tools yourself, follow these instructions.
This is a translation of the MySQL Query Browser Manual that can be found at dev.mysql.com. The original MySQL Query Browser Manual is in English, and this translation is not necessarily as up to date as the English version.