Vote: mysql5 replaced_by ?

Bradley Giesbrecht pixilla at macports.org
Tue Nov 19 14:02:24 PST 2013


On Nov 19, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2013-11-20 07:45 , Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
>> Popular choices:
>> mysql55
>> mysql56
>> mariadb
>> mariadb55 (mariadb replaced_by mariadb55)
>> 
>> 
>> My vote:
>> +1 mariadb55
> 
> mysql5 is 5.1, so really the only option is to replace it with mysql51.


Mysql 5.1 is old so if we are going to be updating dependent ports shouldn't we make the change to a modern mysql/mariadb version at the same time?

The mysql51 port is not a drop in replacement for the mysql5 port, files are installed to different locations.


Regards,
Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)



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