The Debian MySQL team decision is documented at https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/MySQL/virtual-mysql-server
The mariadb-5.5 package in Trusty and Utopic already follows this policy. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-5.6 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314555 Title: mysql-client -depending packages should depend on mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client instead To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.6/+bug/1314555/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs