2013/2/14 Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>: > Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: >> Surely you are not honestly consider replacing mysql installation with >> mariadb on upgrades? > > Have you missed the discussion? MariaDB is a drop-in replacement for MySQL, > it will REPLACE MySQL in Fedora repositories, and we like to keep existing > setups WORKING (e.g. we don't want to break Akonadi, which relies on an > autospawned mysql-server, or Amarok, which relies on mysql-embedded) and > supplied with security updates (which would not be the case for an > unmaintained MySQL RPM from an older Fedora release that just sits on your > disk), so of course, MariaDB WILL replace MySQL on upgrades. In other words: It is not possible to install mysql on ferdora 19??? Fedora and freedom??? Freedom is to have the choice between mysql and mariadb! -- Chris -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
