If you may get an error Drizzle requires "gperf" to build while configuring drizzle database on CentOS system, 



# ./configure --with-libprotobuf-prefix=/usr/local/drizzle



checking for gperf... no

configure: error: "Drizzle requires gperf to build."


Solution :

Need to instal necessary package "gperf"

#  yum install gperf