Christian Hammers wrote:

> Those bugs were tagged unreproducible and were waiting for more user
> input for too long, are for an experimental version or are change
> requests specific to MySQL 4.0 which will vanish soon (and cannot get
> into Sarge).  Closing them therefore.

This particular bug is reproducible, and is about an issue existent on
all mysql-server packages: 4.0, 4.1 and 5.0.

This big issue here is, like Dan Woodard said, that:

> While having a mail program is useful, it is hard to see why it should be 
> essential for a database.  Surely it is more robust simply to log errors or 
> problems in a log file rather than to try to email them?  My suggestion would 
> be to allow 
mysql-server to be or remain installed without mailx so that the MTA could be 
changed without removing mysql-server. 

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