On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 07:34:07PM +0200, Marek L. Kozak wrote:
> But there're some things I don't like in this distro - dependencies. I
> want to install soft that I need and only this. However, I'm often
> pushed to have something I wouldn't install.
> Today I saw the newest apache-common needs mysql! I don't like it. Why
> the hell I have to install mysql if I don't need it ?
Not true. Apparently apache have been compiled with some kind of mysql
support, therefore it depends on libmysqlclient, which is used to
communicate with mysql.
It does not depend on mysql server.
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Peter Mathiasson
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