ZendFramework causing MySQL to "upgrade"?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Fri Aug 21 00:03:40 PDT 2009


On 2009-8-20 11:07, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On Aug 19, 2009, at 20:04, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>>> (And it is possible that mysql-devel is not compatible with software
>>> that has been tested with mysql.)
>>
>> Ports that depend on mysql5 should do so in a way that mysql5-devel
>> would be able to satisfy the dependency too, since they should be
>> compatible. php5 does do this. But there seems to be a bug when
>> upgrading ports that pulls in the original mysql5 dependency instead
>> of allowing the installed mysql5-devel to satisfy it. This may have
>> been fixed in MacPorts 1.8? I'm not sure.
> 
> But oh -- you said you were running trunk. An up to date version of
> trunk? If so, then I guess it has not been fixed yet.

I am unable to reproduce this behaviour. It would not try to upgrade
mysql5-devel (since the port doesn't depend on it, it just depends on a
file that could come from anywhere), but neither would it try to install
mysql5 unless something has an unsatisfied dependency on it.

- Josh


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