From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 13 13:00:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78ECE1065672 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 381AB8FC0A for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 13 Jan 2010 08:00:47 -0500 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.10.7-GA) with ESMTP id LIV75784; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:00:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from 209-6-91-204.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.91.204]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 13 Jan 2010 08:00:23 -0500 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19277.50151.94523.738199@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:00:23 -0500 To: ports@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <19277.29092.693534.631475@jerusalem.litteratus.org> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: Subject: Re: latest MySql? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:49 -0000 On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Robert Huff wrote: >> MySql-6.* is no longer in the ports tree. Things depend on it. >> Is there information on what happened and what the alternatives are? > > PostgreSQL? :-) Probably not worth the effort, given my limited knowledge of these things. > For now MySQL 6.x development has been ceased for now [1] and new > development happens on 5.5 series. You may need to consult their > website to get a more useful "big picture" stuff. > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/index.html That's what I wanted to see, Thanks to everyone who replied. Robert Huff