From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: "Taylan Ulrich \"Bayırlı/Kammer\"" <taylanbayirli@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add MariaDB.
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:37:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vbguanai.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bninj7ya.fsf@taylan.uni.cx> ("Taylan Ulrich \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=5C\=22Bay\=C4\=B1rl\=C4\=B1\=2FKammer\=5C\=22\=22's\?\= message of "Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:43:57 +0200")
taylanbayirli@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") skribis:
> David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> writes:
>
>> 宋文武 <iyzsong@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> * gnu/packages/database.scm (mariadb): New variable.
>>
>> MariaDB is a replacement for MySQL. Last I read you can just replace
>> MySQL with MariaDB and everything just works. So, should we keep our
>> mysql package?
>
> According to Wikipedia:
>
> After the 5.5 version, MariaDB developers decided to start a branch
> numbered 10, as an attempt to make it clear that MariaDB 10.0 will
> not import all features from MySQL 5.6; however, they might be
> imported in future versions.
>
> So it might be best to keep it for users desiring MySQL 5.6+ features
> that won't be present in MariaDB until possibly later.
I had overlooked that. It makes sense to keep both then (and it
shouldn’t cost much anyway.)
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-17 13:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-17 7:24 [PATCH 1/3] gnu: Add jemalloc 宋文武
2015-04-17 7:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add libaio 宋文武
2015-04-17 7:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add MariaDB 宋文武
2015-04-17 11:33 ` David Thompson
2015-04-17 11:43 ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
2015-04-17 13:37 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2015-04-17 12:00 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-04-17 12:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-04-17 13:02 ` 宋文武
2015-04-17 13:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
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