[debian-mysql] Current dependency on virtual pkgs may trigger vendor shift

Otto Kekäläinen otto at seravo.fi
Wed Apr 9 11:54:43 UTC 2014


Akhil,

Just for the record, I've read this but I don't have any solution in
my mind at the moment. Others?

2014-04-08 16:31 GMT+03:00 Akhil Mohan <akhil.mohan at oracle.com>:
> As of now, the default selection while trying to install any package
> that depends on 'mysql-server' (or virtual-mysql-server) will depend on
> the version of packages providing the functionality. This means when
> user is expecting a specific package set to get installed as default he
> may end with completely different set of packages. This will depend upon
> the version number comparison between competing packages. This will open


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