Viktor Dukhovni:
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 09:07:22AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> > BTW mysql does not link in its own libz. Postfix links the
> > system libz because MYSQL_README requires it:
>
> What I was alluding to is that the sources for the mysql-client
> (MySQL 5.6) package include zlib 1.2.3 sources which are compiled
> into that library. The system zlib is 1.2.8. I think this DLL-hell
> mixture is a big part of the problem. The port should build a
> mysql-client without an internal zlib that conflicts with the
> system zlib.
Confirmed. I tested with mysql56, and FreeBSD ports enables mysql's
non-system zlib.
We could have found this earlier, but for reasons unknown, mysql
support was no longer enabled in my build environment.
So the culprit is mysql after all.
Wietse