On 4/5/06, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > Have a situation where I am either going to have to update entire system
> > to CentOS 4 (don't want to do that) or install MySQL 4 on CentOS 3
> > system.
> >
>
> try building the centos4 .src.rpm for mysql4 on your machine ? that
> _should_ work, and also give you some sort of an upgrade / update path.
> I've not tried this so cant confirm, but its well worth a try.
>
Also, the mysql.org SRPM for MySQL 4.x on rhel3 works wonderfully.
Been using it for a while. Problem is if you need other parts of the
system like apache or php to be linked against MySQL 4, in which case
these packages (of which there are many) need to be rebuilt AFAIK.
Cheers...james
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