Why doesn't mysql5-devel support systems prior to 10.4?

[js]

Hi Ryan,

I took your advice and tried on my environment.
It worked well.
I created a ticket for this.
http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/12986

Thank you for your help.

On 10/24/07, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
> On Oct 23, 2007, at 09:54, js wrote:
>
> > I was trying to install mysql5-devel on OS X 10.3 and
> > I've got these errors.
> >
> > Error: Target org.macports.fetch returned: no support for systems
> > prior to 10.4
> > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
> >
> > anyone knowing the reason?
>
> You might want to ask the maintainer of the port why he did that. I'm
> Cc'ing him on this email. You could always try removing that section
> of the portfile to see if it does in fact work on 10.3. I can't seem
> to find any system requirements listed on the MySQL web site.
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