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Date:      Sun, 10 Sep 2000 08:31:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Dirk Froemberg <dirk@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: MySQL-3.23 port(s)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009100822260.90761-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000910133944.B67480@physik.TU-Berlin.DE>

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On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Dirk Froemberg wrote:

> Hi Chris!
> 
> On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:34:18AM -0400, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote:
> > Since no one has submitted one yet, I put a copy of the MySQL-3.23
> > (beta) port up at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~jedgar/mysql323.shar that we
> > have been using locally here.  Since 3.23 has been in beta a bit, now is
> > probably a good time to get a port going.
> > 
> I'm working on a port for mysql version 3.23.23, too. 8-)
> 

Cool

> IMHO mysql-3.23.x isn't ready for prime time, yet. But on the other
> hand it would be nice to have it in the ports tree for testing
> purposes.
> 

Exactly

> The dependencies won't work (libmysqlclient.so.6 <-> libmysqlclient.so.9).
> So we could either force libmysqlclient.so.9 to be libmysqlclient.so.6
> with mysql323-client or change the dependencies to
> BUILD_DEPENDS=mysql:mysql322-client e. g.
> 

Whatever is most [in]convenient :)  I also considered adding hooks to the
applicable ports to use one or the other...

> MIT_PTHREADS support isn't working for mysql-3.23.23 (same for your and
> my port). Either we drop MIT_PTHREADS support (is anyone still using this?)
> or we fix it.
> 

I suggest dropping support.  If people actually need it, we can look into
getting it working again.

> I suggest I merge our ports and ask for a repository copy and commit it
> when I have solution for the dependency problem. Ok?
> 

Go for it.

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