Why installing mysql-server attempts to install "mariadb-config" in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 ?

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Issue

  • Why installing mysql-server attempts to install "mariadb-config" in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 ?
[root@localhost ~]# yum install mysql-server
Last metadata expiration check: 3:38:10 ago on Thu 26 Jul 2018 01:50:11 PM IST.
Dependencies resolved.
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 Package                                                        Arch                                           Version                                                              Repository                                          Size
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Installing:
 mysql-server                                                   x86_64                                         5.7.21-2.el8+535+4bf5b0ff                                            rhel81repo                                          19 M
Installing dependencies:
 libevent                                                       x86_64                                         2.0.22-6.el8+5                                                       rhel8repo                                          227 k
 mariadb-config                                                 x86_64                                         3:10.2.14-1.el8+580+3a6d28fc                                         rhel81repo                                          40 k


Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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