Depending on the definition of replace I wonder if you could do a Provides: mysql as long as your the packages would appear similarly to dependent packages.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 19, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Marian Marinov mm@yuhu.biz wrote:
On Sunday 19 June 2011 20:45:17 Ville Skyttä wrote:
On 06/19/2011 07:01 PM, Marian Marinov wrote:
I'm planning on proposing both Percona-SQL and MariaDB packages for inclusion in the EPEL-5 repo.
I wish to know would you accept these packages in EPEL if they are a replacement of the current mysql.
I think that's clearly a "no".
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL#What_is_Extra_Packages_for_Enterprise_Li nux_.28or_EPEL.29.3F
"EPEL packages [...] will never conflict with or replace packages in the base Enterprise Linux distributions."
Huh, I'm sorry I forgot that. I'll talk with the CentOS guys to see if I can include them in the CentOSplus repo.
Regards, Marian _______________________________________________ epel-devel-list mailing list epel-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel-list