On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:45:44AM +0100, Lars Tangvald wrote: > I think an ok short-term solution is to make a .postrm script for > mysql-server-core, and move the delete logic there with the check on > /usr/sbin/mysqld restored, for both MariaDB and MySQL. Then we don't need to > check on any specific packages, since we'd know any existing mysqld binary > doesn't belong to the package being purged. If the user has installed a > MariaDB, the deletion would be handled by mariadb-server-core being purged.
I follow why that would work now, thanks. I don't see any problem with doing this until we have better handling of /var/lib/mysql between variants. So +1, unless someone else raises something.
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