[Bug 468461] Re: cannot install mysql-server 5.0 on Ubuntu 9.10

[Mathias Gug]

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 07:02:08PM -0000, Dick van Soest wrote:
> Shouldn't the
> downgrade be failsafe, I mean warn me that the downgrade would not be
> possible and refuse to carry it out?
> 

This is exactly what the pre-installation script just did:

Aborting downgrade from (at least) 5.1 to 5.0.

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cannot install mysql-server 5.0 on Ubuntu 9.10
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