[kde-freebsd] Re: Amarok fails to start after package rebuild

[Jan Henrik Sylvester]

On 03/19/2011 15:11, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote:
> On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Dima Panov wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> 19.03.2011, 01:20, "Raphael Kubo da Costa"<kubito at gmail.com>:
>>> Bartosz Fabianowski<freebsd at chillt.de>; writes:
>>>
>>>> This is a bug in MySQL. When the embedded MySQL server starts, it fails
>>>> to read ~/.kde4/share/apps/amarok/my.cnf, therefore does not set a
>>>> local
>>>> datadir and tries to create the Amarok database in /var/db/mysql, the
>>>> built-in default.
>>>
>>> MySQL 5.5, right? Wasn't this already solved on FreeBSD? fluffy?
>>
>> http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=59280
>>
>> But ale@ was declined to apply this patch to mysql55 port when i've
>> poited him to the problem :(
>
> Since mysql55 is default for kde and amarok, our default amarok package
> will be broken as long as Oracle does not make up their minds how to fix
> the bug. IMHO, we should use a local hack in the meantime.
>
> I have written a patch that seems to work... rather hackish since I have
> never used either qt or mysql, but good enough, I guess.
>
> Can the file attached be put into audio/amarok-kde4/files/?

After updating mysql55 to 5.5.10 and rebuilding all ports depending on 
it, I have just checked that 5.5.10 does not fix the bug in mysql and 
the amarok workaround attached to my last mail still works.

Cheers,
Jan Henrik