Re: [Fink-beginners] mysql, vim and errors

[Max H. <ma...@qu...>]

At 10:58 Uhr -0500 19.01.2002, Erik Price wrote:
>If you go to mysql.com, you will find both source code and binaries 
>for OS X.  I originally got Fink for MySQL as well, but after a 
>great deal of investigation, I realized that it would actually be 
>better to compile my own (which I did with no problems).  Fink will 
>want to install other packages that you may not want, such as passwd 
>and daemonic and a few others.  These packages are great, but are 
>ideal if you use many daemons which require "users" to run as. 
>(Note: you will still want to create another user for MySQL, read 
>on.)
>
>See this page for the details:
>
>http://developer.apple.com/internet/macosx/osdb.html
>
>In the instructions, it says use 3.23.45, be sure to use 3.23.46 b/c 
>3.23.45 had a bug that prevented it from being shut down on OS X, 
>this bug was fixed in *.46.

Actually, that is not correct. OS X had and still has the bug. MySQL 
just added a workaround for buggy Darwin.


Max
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