On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 07:37:47PM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 12 February 2018 at 16:22, Steve Langasek wrote: > | Package: rmysql > | Version: 0.10.13-1 > | Severity: wishlist > | Tags: patch > | User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com > | Usertags: origin-ubuntu bionic ubuntu-patch
> | Hi Dirk, > | As discussed at > | <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2016/09/msg00000.html>, > | packages in Debian should build-depend on default-libmysqlclient-dev, not > | directly on either libmariadb-dev or libmysqlclient-dev. Part of the > | reasoning for this is to allow downstreams to make different decisions about > | their "supported" implementations of MySQL. > | The attached patch which implements this also fixes a build failure of > | rmysql in Ubuntu, which appears to be an incompatibility between rmysql and > | mariadb-connector-c version 3.0.3. Since mariadb *is* the default mysql in > | Debian, this won't help for any build failure there, but nevertheless > | appears to be a correct change. > Done! > Coincidentally, doesn't Ubuntu also default to MariaDB? Who doesn't, > these days? No, Ubuntu defaults to MySQL. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org
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