[CentOS-devel] [CentOS-announce] Announcing release for MySQL 5.5 and 5.6 on CentOS Linux 6 x86_64 SCL

Tue Jan 12 03:51:56 UTC 2016
Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel at gmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Leon Fauster
<leonfauster at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Honza,
>
> Am 21.12.2015 um 17:20 schrieb Honza Horak <hhorak at redhat.com>:
>>
>> I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of versions 5.5 and 5.6 of the MySQL on CentOS Linux 6 x86_64, delivered via a Software Collection (SCL) built by the SCLo Special Interest Group (https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/SCLo).
>>
>> QuickStart
>> ----------
>> You can get started in three easy steps (example of MySQL 5.6):
>> $ sudo yum install centos-release-scl
>> $ sudo yum install rh-mysql56
>> $ scl enable rh-mysql56 bash
>
>
> should centos-release-scl not have at least a "Obsoletes: centos-release-SCL" statement?
>
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/extras/x86_64/Packages/centos-release-SCL-6-5.el6.centos.x86_64.rpm
> vs
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/extras/x86_64/Packages/centos-release-scl-6-6.el6.centos.noarch.rpm

And a "Provides: centos-release-SCL", for people like me with "mock"
configurations that used it.