On Jan 5, 2010, at 17:52, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2010-1-6 10:38 , C. Florian Ebeling wrote: >> William Siegrist who looks after the other MP systems was >> pushing into the direction of MySQL anyway > > I don't remember it that way. He was against adding Yet Another DBMS to > the server without a good reason. MySQL was simply mentioned as what > currently runs ports.php, and I don't recall anyone saying that ditching > it wouldn't be possible. Portmill and (the hypothetical future) MPWA > should probably use the same back end.
He may have been remembering my comments instead of William's. I did recommend using MySQL instead of CouchDB, if only because I have used MySQL for years, and know nothing about CouchDB other than its name. http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2009-June/008939.html _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
