mysql5-devel vs. mysql5-client/mysql5-server

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sun Jun 7 21:04:58 PDT 2009


On Jun 7, 2009, at 21:00, Chris Janton wrote:

> On 2009-06-07 , at 13:23 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>>> At that point I will want to make my "working" system (5.1) not  
>>> use the mysql5-devel port, but the client/server ports.
>>>
>>> Is it simply a matter of
>>>
>>> port deactivate mysql5-devel
>>> port install mysql5-client
>>> port install mysql5-server
>>
>> Yes, except there isn't a "mysql5-client" port as originally  
>> suggested in the ticket:
>>
>> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/12313
>>
>> Rather, it is called just "mysql5" and the server port is "mysql5- 
>> server". So you can:
>>
>> sudo port deactivate mysql5-devel
>> sudo port install mysql5-server
>
> which should install mysql5 from scratch and then add the server  
> startup commands.


Yes, exactly.



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