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