Is there any reason not to have rb-mysql default to using MySQL5 and use a MySQL4 variant (as shown below) and then nuke the rb-mysql5 port? Mark # $Id: Portfile,v 1.4 2005/01/25 22:00:36 rshaw Exp $ PortSystem 1.0 PortGroup ruby 1.0 ruby.setup {mysql mysql-ruby} 2.7.1 extconf.rb {README.html README_ja.html} maintainers blair@orcaware.com roberto@freebsd.org description Ruby API for the Mysql4 database long_description This is the Ruby library for accessing Mysql \ databases from within Ruby. It works with Mysql \ 4\; probably works with 3.23 or \ earlier with slight modification, but not tested at all. categories-append databases homepage http://www.tmtm.org/mysql/ruby/ master_sites http://tmtm.org/downloads/mysql/ruby/ checksums md5 f708ab4401bfa834514bab9528580e58 platforms darwin depends_lib port:mysql5 configure.args --with-mysql-include=${prefix}/include/mysql5 \ --with-mysql-lib=${prefix}/lib/mysql5/mysql variant mysql4 { depends_lib-delete port:mysql5 configure.args-delete --with-mysql-include=${prefix}/include/mysql5 \ --with-mysql-lib=${prefix}/lib/mysql5/mysql depends_lib-append port:mysql4 configure.args-append --with-mysql-include=${prefix}/include/mysql \ --with-mysql-lib=${prefix}/lib/mysql }