On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Sven Lankes <sven@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > >> I am to start packaging MariaDB for Fedora. > > I've promised monty to get going with packaging MariaDB and I did > create some local test packages which do work still need quite a > few changes. I got busy with $dayjob for a while but I'm still > eager to help move mariadb forward - so count me in. Awesome! Thanks! ;=) >> Is there anyone who wants to co-maintain? > > I'm interested in helping there. Ok. >> This is just me wanting to post it for a package review. > > The package review is probably going to be long and hard ;) - > mariadb will need to conflict with the default mysql packages > which is usually not allowed in fedora. So this is going to > be interesting. Yeah, I know. Let's see what comes out of this. I found this along the way: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753543 I don't know much about the "Alternatives" ... need to read a bit about it. Anyway, I'd like to start from the bottom. Then, there're the tons of patches done to mysql; which I think we should drop for now and apply only if utterly necessary. -- It's hard to be free... but I love to struggle. Love isn't asked for; it's just given. Respect isn't asked for; it's earned! Renich Bon Ciric http://www.woralelandia.com/ http://www.introbella.com/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel