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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] news regarding mysql 5.1 incomplete
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:45:13
Message-Id: robbat2-20100225T004326-106347522Z@orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] news regarding mysql 5.1 incomplete by "Hanno Böck"
1 On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 01:45:31PM +0100, Hanno Böck wrote:
2 > Just noticed yesterday an issue with the upgrade documentation in the news
3 > regarding mysql 5.1 and revdep-rebuild.
4 >
5 > It suggests running
6 > # revdep-rebuild --library libmysqlclient.so.15
7 > but this is not enough. mysql has more than one library and not all
8 > applications link against the main lib.
9 >
10 > On a server system (which uses as-needed), I encountered two packages (apr-
11 > util and mysql-python) only linking against libmysqlclient_r.so.
12 >
13 > So at least when mysql 5.1 gets stable, we should correct this.
14 News item updated now. It looks like qt-sql might have been linking to
15 libmysqlclient_r too.
16
17 I didn't catch it myself as I used the @preserved-rebuild support in
18 newer Portage.
19
20 --
21 Robin Hugh Johnson
22 Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead
23 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
24 GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85

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[gentoo-dev] Re: news regarding mysql 5.1 incomplete Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>