Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:56:26 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> To: Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, skv@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposing new USE_ knob for p5-DBD-mysql* Message-ID: <CADLo83_xQn=n%2B04ano=fQ%2B8=r_zNLj1MDq80c1ihahw6FfG%2B3Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E1F02C3.4010103@FreeBSD.org> References: <CADLo8397YXMFmdVAa_ZB8YAG6sUNC0nicxjaAcnPC=k=WvGFeQ@mail.gmail.com> <4E1F02C3.4010103@FreeBSD.org>
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On 14 Jul 2011 15:52, "Alex Dupre" <ale@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Chris Rees ha scritto: > >> Problem: p5-DBD-mysql[45][0-5] ports are a pain to depend upon in a >> port, because of the need to differentiate between the mysql versions. > > > Well, actually the situation is better, since MySQL 5.5 is now the default in FreeBSD and mysql55-scripts doesn't exist anymore. The only reason for p5-DBD-mysql[45][0-5] ports were the ability to create packages for mysqlNN-scripts. If you are using packages for an outdated mysql-scripts port, then you deserve the pain, so you are pushed to update to a recent release :-) > Ahh... so I should have just depended on the versions port? Chris
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