Re: [exim] Exim + MySQL

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim + MySQL
Matt Jones <matt@???> wrote:
> Hello there
>
> For a long time now i have been using Exim compiled with MySQL support
>
> recently i changed my MySQL from 4.0 to 4.1


The Exim build compiles in the MySQL code at compile-time. If you make a
change to MySQL which isn't backward-compatible (ie the old client libraries
won't continue to work), you should re-build Exim with the new client
libraries.

>
> secondly, is there a way to statically include all the libaries into
> the binary so that it doesn't go crazy when jumping from a major
> version in the future
>


That's exactly what it does do.

Peter