13.04.2012 19:11, Maarten Vanraes skrev: > Op vrijdag 13 april 2012 13:12:08 schreef AL13N: > [....] > > i guess most packagers want option 2 here. > > i don't think this is a good idea in general and i was of the opinion that > the > diff between migrating mysql 5.5.22 and mariadb 5.5.23 were quite the same... > > nonetheless, the package naming difference could have effects on it on a > stable > version, so i concede to this solution. > > however, i'll note that mariadb likely contains extra bugfixes, which this > mysql 5.5.22 will not have. > > i guess this is the step where this is more or less decided and some packager > steps in and does the actual work. any volunteers? perhaps that person can > also become maintainer of it? >
I've started working on mysql-5.5.23 (as it contains another security fix), and will release it to updates_testing for Mageia 1 as soon as possible. -- Thomas