mysql version in FC3

[Arthur Pemberton]

Bob Hartung wrote:

> Hi all,
>   I am stumbling around trying to learn PHP & MySQL.  FC3, as of the 
> latest updates, is using mysql-server-3.23.58-16, etc.  I note that 
> the recommended version to use, according to the MySQL site is 4.11.  
> I see no identifiable RPMs for FC3 with this version numbering.
>
>   Is there a reason for the delay in updating MySQL RPMs for FC3 or 
> should I just go ahead to rpmfind.net and grab the 4.11 versions that 
> are just listed as being for Fedora Core (version not specified). Note 
> that the older RPMs are listed as specifically for FC3.
>
>   This is a little confusing to me.  My tutorial is all based on MySQL 
> ver. >4.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Hartung
>
You should just go ahead and grab the RPMs from mysql.org