php5-mysql +mysql5 error

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Oct 26, 2011, at 18:18, Phil Dobbin wrote:

> On 26/10/11 at 23:48, ryandesign at macports.org (Ryan Schmidt) wrote:
> 
>> If you're going to use MacPorts, please don't install things in /usr/local.
>> 
>> If you install things in /usr/local, MacPorts ports can break in unexpected ways.
> 
> The version of MySQL I have in /usr/local was compiled before I started using macports.

Yes, and any port you install thereafter might conceivably look for and link with this MySQL unexpectedly, which could cause errors.