[Centos] centos4/rhes4 - mysql4?

Fri Jan 21 22:57:47 UTC 2005
Simon Garner <sgarner at expio.co.nz>

On 22/01/2005 11:55 a.m., Troy Engel wrote:
> 
> The issue really isn't of technical problems per se, more logistical. 
> Many other RPMS are linked to the 3.x libs (it's been awhile since I 
> looked, but think PHP mysql for instance). So depending on what you have 
> installed and need, you may have to have the 3.x lib RPMs in place, or 
> start recompiling more and more until you get a "clean" 4.x linking.
> 
> What I could see as a solution is a compat-* or mysql3-* type of thing, 
> just like db3, db4, etc. This would seem pretty clean at first thought.
> 

This exists :)

Just install the MySQL-shared-compat RPM from mysql.com.

-Simon