[oe] mysql 5

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2009/11/7 Leon Woestenberg <leon.woestenberg at gmail.com>:
> Hello Frans,
>
> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks
> <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2009/11/7 Koen Kooi <k.kooi at student.utwente.nl>:
>>> On 06-11-09 15:33, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>>>
>>>> when installing mysql5 client or server packages they insist on
>>>> installing libmysqlclient-dev
>>>> No idea why this should be the -dev package. Content seems as expected.
>>>> Solutions are welcome !
>>>
>>> Probably a .so file that isn't a symlink to so.4.5.5.64.4
>>>
>>
>> Guess so, no idea how this symlinking exactly works and how it is
>> split over the normal and the -dev package.
>>
> The package itself contains the version-named library.
>
> The -dev package contains an non-version-named library .so symlink to
> the (version-named) library itself.
>
> Typically the -dev package should thus package the .so symlink.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Leon

Leon, Koen, thanks, I think I found it, testing my work now, will
commit a fix later today or tomorrow.
Frans