On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 16:17 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 01/31/2013 04:03 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:49:11 +0000 > > "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On 01/31/2013 03:24 PM, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > >>> proposal: clearly state that fedora prefers mariadb?(for now) > >>> passed +7 -0 > >> That "for now" is just based on the fact that there no longer is no > >> one maintaining the package in Fedora right? > > Not really, no. > > > >> Which begs the question why has it not been orphaned and pending > >> removal from the distribution. > > Because the current mysql maintainers are keeping it around for f19 as > > an option and others have expressed interest in taking over maintaining > > it. > > > > kevin > > Ok I'll open a ticket requesting postgresql being the distribution > default database of chose. We don't have a 'default database of choice'. As Kevin carefully pointed out, the context here was 'in the area of MySQL-alike databases': we are saying that we consider MariaDB our preferred 'MySQL-ish thing', not that it's the Official Fedora Database. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel