Ports: php5-mysqli 5.0.5_1 Dependencies

[Lowell Gilbert]

Ian Lord <mailing-lists at msdi.ca> writes:

> I just installed port php5-mysqli. One of the packages it installs at
> the same time is mysql_client which is for mysql 4.1
> 
> If I try to manually install package for mysql50_client I get a
> conflict saying I cannot install because files go at the same place.
> 
> How can I bypass this kind of situation ?
> 
> Is the only way is waiting for an update to package php5_mysqli or can
> I force the install without creating problems ?

In a quick look, I didn't see the path that gets mysql installed as a
dependency for php5_mysqli.  If it can work with mysql150, then you
should be able to remove 1.4 and replace it with 1.5.  If it needs
1.4, though, that's what you're stuck with.