On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:53:15 +0000, Mick wrote:

> I was trying to understand why a virtual package like virtual/mysql is
> pulling in dev-db/mysql and I used the syslog virtual/real
> relationship as an analogy.

The clue is in the name of the virtual, it is satisfied by one of the
MySQL packages in portage. You canot simply replace one SQL database with
another, otherwise there's be a virtual/sqldb that would be satisfied by
any of them.


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Neil Bothwick

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