I'm running 4.1.10 on three gentoo servers (production) without any problems or dependency hang ups whatsoever. You just have to be willing to roll a good stable portage overlay. I used this as a starting point:
http://www.francesco-riosa.com/gentoo/ On 5/11/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben Munat wrote: > > Thanks for these tips guys. > > > > So, do you think the safest route is to do a full sql dump of my 4.0 > > dbs/tables, unmerge 4.0, emerge 4.1, and then load the dump file? That > > seems pretty scary to me, but the docs sound like that's the prefered > > route due to the character encoding changes. > > > > Which approach did you use Jason? Has anyone just unamsked 4.1, > > installed it over a full, active 4.0 setup, done revdep-rebuild and had > > it all go fine? What problems have people had? > > > > Also, anyone heard of any problems with 4.1 and PHP stuff like horde or > > pear? > > > > thanks, > > If you love your data dump and reload in any switch between 4.0 - 4.1 - > 5.0 . The only scenario where it's not needed is for tables that have no > textual fields inside. > > Quite everithing nowadays work with mysql-4.1 . > You may want to compile net-libs/libwww without "mysql" use flag or go > to bug 85783 > In case you are using MyODBC rename ebuild to the latest version and go > with it. > > Here the following applications run in a production environment with > mysql-4.1: > > Horde + Imp > Postfix > Courier > Samba > php5 -> mysqli > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- [email protected] mailing list
