Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-22 Thread Tobias Gasser
Bruce Dubbs schrieb: Oracle is not playing nice. http://blog.mariadb.org/disappearing-test-cases/ What do you think about dropping mysql and replacing with mariadb? i switched to mariadb january 2011 when oracle changed the build-system. i'm still using mariadb 5.3-series as mariadb

[blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Oracle is not playing nice. http://blog.mariadb.org/disappearing-test-cases/ What do you think about dropping mysql and replacing with mariadb? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 08/20/12 17:18 CST: Oracle is not playing nice. http://blog.mariadb.org/disappearing-test-cases/ What do you think about dropping mysql and replacing with mariadb? I am not really qualified to comment. I read the blog post and agree that it sounds as if

Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: Bruce, which do you use now? I know you have supported apps that use MySQL, do you still? Have you used MariaDB in a production environment? I used to do a fair amount with mysql, but haven't really done anything with it for a year. I've not built MariaDB, so I don't

Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Armin K.
On 08/21/2012 12:18 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Oracle is not playing nice. http://blog.mariadb.org/disappearing-test-cases/ What do you think about dropping mysql and replacing with mariadb? -- Bruce I am also not qualified, but as Randy pointed out MariaDB is an alternative, not a

Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Armin K. wrote these words on 08/20/12 17:46 CST: I am also not qualified, but as Randy pointed out MariaDB is an alternative, not a replacement for MySQL., so it is not the same. snip Short story: Give it some more time. Great analysis, and I agree with you. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips

Re: [blfs-dev] mysql vs mariadb

2012-08-20 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Armin K. wrote: On 08/21/2012 12:18 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Oracle is not playing nice. http://blog.mariadb.org/disappearing-test-cases/ What do you think about dropping mysql and replacing with mariadb? -- Bruce I am also not qualified, but as Randy pointed out MariaDB is an