> On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 08:57:11PM +0300, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > > I also see that mysql-8.0 added quite a few conflicts on mariadb-*. In > > mysql-5.7 only the server conflicted with the mariadb equivalent. > > [...] > > > So having any kind of co-installability for even the clients does not > > seem possible right now. > > Then how does this bug arise?
If somebody wanted to run MariaDB Server (which depends on MariaDB Client) and then also have MySQL Client, it would not work due to the Conflicst defined in mysql-8.0 control file: # apt install mysql-client-core-8.0 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: bzip2 cracklib-runtime file galera-4 krb5-locales libbrotli1 libcgi-fast-perl libcgi-pm-perl libclone-perl libcrack2 libcurl4 libdbd-mariadb-perl libdbi-perl libencode-locale-perl libexpat1 libfcgi-perl libgflags2.2 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhtml-parser-perl libhtml-tagset-perl libhtml-template-perl libhttp-date-perl libhttp-message-perl libicu67 libio-html-perl libjudydebian1 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 libldap-2.4-2 libldap-common libltdl7 liblwp-mediatypes-perl libmagic-mgc libmagic1 libncurses6 libnghttp2-14 libodbc1 libpcre2-posix2 libpopt0 libprocps8 libpsl5 libpython3-stdlib libpython3.8-minimal libpython3.8-stdlib libreadline5 librtmp1 libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules libsasl2-modules-db libsnappy1v5 libsqlite3-0 libssh2-1 libterm-readkey-perl libtimedate-perl liburi-perl libwrap0 libxml2 libxxhash0 lsof mime-support odbcinst odbcinst1debian2 procps psmisc publicsuffix python3 python3-minimal python3-mysqldb python3.8 python3.8-minimal rocksdb-tools rsync socat unixodbc wamerican xz-utils Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them. The following additional packages will be installed: libedit2 mariadb-common The following packages will be REMOVED: mariadb-backup mariadb-client mariadb-client-10.5 mariadb-client-core-10.5 mariadb-plugin-connect mariadb-plugin-cracklib-password-check mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client mariadb-plugin-gssapi-server mariadb-plugin-mroonga mariadb-plugin-oqgraph mariadb-plugin-rocksdb mariadb-plugin-s3 mariadb-plugin-spider mariadb-server mariadb-server-10.5 mariadb-test The following NEW packages will be installed: libedit2 mysql-client-core-8.0