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