On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 01:57:22PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
>
> Am 05.07.2017 um 13:39 schrieb Richard W.M. Jones:
> >On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 07:34:27AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> >>On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 03:12:13PM +0200, Michal Schorm wrote:
> >>>>Hello everybody!
> >>>>
> >>>>Since MariaDB 10.2 is finally stable and I resolved all issues that blocked
> >>>>it for Fedora, I'd like to propose an update for Rawhide.
> >>>
> >>>Are we also going to package MySQL? And if so, will that mean that
> >>>packages like ocaml-mysql (MySQL bindings for OCaml) will have to be
> >>>forked into ocaml-{mysql,mariadb}?
> >>>
> >>
> >>We have both today, so I think that's now necessary...
> >
> >We do?
> >
> >$ sudo dnf install mysql-devel
> >Last metadata expiration check: 2:21:34 ago on Wed Jul 05 10:17:01 2017 BST.
> >Package mariadb-devel-3:10.1.24-3.fc27.x86_64 is already installed, skipping.
> >Dependencies resolved.
> >Nothing to do.
> >Complete!
>
> https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=15792
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1148538#c6
>
> there was an endless thread on the devel list how to introduce the
> change and how to name the oracle mysql packages (mysql-community
> vs. community-msql)
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ReplaceMySQLwithMariaDB#B._Install_community-mysql_before_upgrading
As a PostgreSQL user, I have no idea about this.
Is one better than the other?
It seems as if from the last link that we decided to replace MySQL
with MariaDB (and for good reason if Oracle are not providing CVE
information). Has that decision been rolled back so now we'll package
both in parallel indefinitely?
Are there any stats on which of the forks is more popular?
Rich.
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