Re: [Drizzle-discuss] MySQL Conference booth shifts

2012-04-05 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Kent Bozlinski's message of Thu Apr 05 16:32:36 -0700 2012: Hey Folks So I need to start working on scheduling booth shifts during the conference. for those of you who will be attending the conference, please let me know what of the following times you will be able to spend

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Making all plugins dynamic

2012-03-30 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Thu Mar 29 21:16:26 -0700 2012: Daniel: Have you thought about authorization for this? I mean we wouldn't want any old logged in user to be able to SET GLOBAL auth_file.users=/home/hingo/igivemyselfrootpowers.users (Making the plugin reload the

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Dropping Ubuntu 10.10

2012-03-18 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Sun Mar 18 07:02:05 -0700 2012: On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Eric Bergen eric.ber...@gmail.com wrote: Just because it's inconvenient to support an OS doesn't mean support should be dropped. CentOS 3 is *old*. CentOS 6 hasn't even been out for

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Dropping Ubuntu 10.10

2012-03-14 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Wed Mar 14 15:15:44 -0700 2012: On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Brian Aker br...@tangent.org wrote: EOL for it is April 2012, so I believe we would be better off to focus our attention (and build time), on other releases. Any disagreement?

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] lp:libdrizzle

2012-02-14 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Tue Feb 14 01:43:46 -0800 2012: On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Clint Byrum cl...@fewbar.com wrote: Right now we can't ship backports of mysqld easily in Ubuntu backports, because it requires testing all of the reverse depends of libmysqlclient

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] lp:libdrizzle

2012-02-10 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Thu Feb 09 23:48:42 -0800 2012: Hi Brian Did you figure out what to do with versioning and such? The more I think about it, the more I went back to the idea that when it comes to packages, libdrizzle could continue to be released together with

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] drizzle version number(s)

2012-01-16 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Sun Jan 15 23:28:38 -0800 2012: On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:54 AM, Stewart Smith stew...@flamingspork.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:44:48 +0200, Henrik Ingo henrik.i...@avoinelama.fi wrote: Ok, good. This was why I raised the issue in the first

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] drizzled --daemon waits for what?

2012-01-02 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Mon Jan 02 00:40:39 -0800 2012: Good morning everyone :-) Replying to myself again, it seems: sbin/drizzled --daemon # works just fine sbin/drizzled --daemon --user=drizzle # doesn't work Is there some reason a child process running under drizzle

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Data from/to File: legacy?

2011-10-19 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Mark Atwood's message of Tue Oct 18 18:25:58 -0700 2011: I was not a fan of LOCAL INFILE, and if it's still there, I think it should come out. If a DBA wants to load data without network delays, they would be better served to ssh into the database machine and connect to

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Data from/to File: legacy?

2011-10-19 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Tim Soderstrom's message of Wed Oct 19 12:09:31 -0700 2011: On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:38 PM, David Shrewsbury shrewsbury.d...@gmail.com wrote: It's not the output formatting that is what is attractive, it's that in

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] OSCon Booth

2011-07-14 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Kent Bozlinski's message of Wed Jul 13 23:55:25 -0700 2011: I was just about to put out a call for booth volunteers! I'll be at OSCON Thursday and Friday.. speaking late on Thursday. I can man the booth for an hour or two in the morning both days.

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Coding Standards

2011-07-13 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Sat Jul 02 10:36:53 -0700 2011: Hi, I think some parts need updating. http://wiki.drizzle.org/Coding_Standards#Pointer_and_Reference_Expressions string foo; IMO it should be string. The is part of the type, not part of the name. return

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] auth-pam does not work

2011-07-04 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Daniel Nichter's message of Fri Jul 01 00:15:47 +0100 2011: Le 30 juin 2011 à 16:43, Olaf van der Spek a écrit : On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Daniel Nichter dan...@percona.com wrote: I just recompiled Drizzle from trunk (a day or two ago) on Ubuntu 10 and it still does

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] binary tar download?

2011-06-27 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Sun Jun 26 21:40:00 +0100 2011: Hi When working on the new website, I noticed neither the reference manual or download links point to a binary tarball as potential installation method. Is it correct it doesn't exist? If yes, what is the background

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Drizzle Roadmap?

2011-06-23 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from BJ Dierkes's message of Thu Jun 23 13:45:56 -0700 2011: On Jun 22, 2011, at 4:02 AM, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:31 AM, Stewart Smith stew...@flamingspork.com wrote: It's not about tracking, it's about being able to comment / edit issues. You can

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] wiki.drizzle.org and svg

2011-05-24 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Daniel Nichter's message of Tue May 24 07:38:17 -0700 2011: Le 24 mai 2011 à 04:52, Henrik Ingo henrik.i...@avoinelama.fi a écrit : In the same spirit as the email last night, I forgot to ask separately about the wiki: Who runs wiki.drizzle.org at the moment? Is there more

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] [Build #2393769] i386 build of drizzle 2011.03.14.2268-0ubuntu1~natty in ubuntu natty RELEASE (drizzle-developers-trunk PPA)

2011-04-05 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Tue Apr 05 15:15:37 -0700 2011: How does one unsubscribe from these mails? These are going to the owner of the PPA, which is drizzle-developers. I think the bigger question is why are we all owners of the PPA? How about we take this as a nudge

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] PHP API: safe by default/design

2011-04-03 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Sun Apr 03 08:28:50 -0700 2011: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Andrew Hutchings and...@linuxjedi.co.uk wrote: It really isn't that hard to solve this. No, I'm not saying it is.  But what matters is solving it in the right way for drizzle,

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] shorter index keys (was: latin1 and swe7 character sets)

2011-04-03 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Brian Aker's message of Sat Apr 02 18:13:36 -0700 2011: Hi! For latin1 and swe7 should we accept them as character set specifiers for ease of use? I believe they are a subset of UTF-8. As a sub-concern.. utf-8 leads to 3-bytes-per-position indexes right now. I have to wonder

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] PHP API: safe by default/design

2011-04-03 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Monty Taylor's message of Sun Apr 03 09:49:50 -0700 2011: On 04/03/2011 09:17 AM, Clint Byrum wrote: Excerpts from Olaf van der Spek's message of Sun Apr 03 08:28:50 -0700 2011: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Andrew Hutchings and...@linuxjedi.co.uk wrote: It really isn't

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Versioning and release management

2011-04-02 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Monty Taylor's message of Fri Mar 25 09:48:45 -0700 2011: On 03/25/2011 11:44 AM, Clint Byrum wrote: Hi everybody. Wow, things are going great. Drizzle has a GA release, and all kinds of great features are planned. Really cool stuff. In my work to integrate Drizzle

[Drizzle-discuss] Versioning and release management

2011-03-25 Thread Clint Byrum
Hi everybody. Wow, things are going great. Drizzle has a GA release, and all kinds of great features are planned. Really cool stuff. In my work to integrate Drizzle into Ubuntu 11.04 (entering beta right now), I discovered and fixed this bug:

[Drizzle-discuss] Governance

2011-03-25 Thread Clint Byrum
So I've been poking around #drizzle to try and get a feeling for where this is going, but gotten no answers. To this point, Drizzle has been governed by a tight core of developers in a very ad-hoc manner. I REALLY want that to continue. However its been relatively easy for anyone to join

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Drizzle Booth at the MySQL User conference

2011-03-15 Thread Clint Byrum
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 16:10 -0700, Lee Bieber wrote: We will be having a Drizzle booth at the upcoming MySQL Users Conference and are looking for any volunteers who can help us staff the booth at any of the times (or partial times) listed below. Send me a note if you can help us out. Also

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] libdrizzle win32 license

2011-02-09 Thread Clint Byrum
On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 10:35 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Clint Byrum cl...@fewbar.com wrote: IIRC, libdrizzle was given a BSD license to avoid the ambiguity surrounding libmysqlclient's client exception due to mysql's dual license nature. Strategically

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] libdrizzle win32 license

2011-02-08 Thread Clint Byrum
On Tue, 2011-02-08 at 18:18 +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Monty Taylor mord...@inaugust.com wrote: On 02/08/2011 02:04 AM, marc.isamb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have noticed that compiling libdrizzle (BSD-like license) on windows requires various files

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Libdrizzle compression

2010-09-29 Thread Clint Byrum
On Sep 29, 2010, at 2:58 AM, Andrew Hutchings wrote: Hi guys, OK, so I am cleaning up a bunch of options on the client apps and realise that all the client apps have a compression protocol option but libdrizzle doesn't implement the compression protocol. So do we: 1. Add compression

[Drizzle-discuss] copyright notice and license headers

2010-09-27 Thread Clint Byrum
While working on reviewing the copyright and license status of all the code in drizzle right now, I've run into a few files that have unclear status. I've been contacting authors individually, but I'd like to remind everyone of some facts that may not always be clear. First, if a file is

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] library install

2010-08-23 Thread Clint Byrum
On Aug 23, 2010, at 7:14 PM, Travis Davies wrote: Hi Everyone, I never figured out why the boost_program_options library wasn't installing correctly, but I updated my version of Fedora to 13, and now making better progress I have figured out most of the dependencies. The following are

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] about replacing loadfile with filesystem storage engine

2010-07-29 Thread Clint Byrum
On Jul 29, 2010, at 2:04 PM, Stewart Smith wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:39:42 +0800, ZQ zim...@gmail.com wrote: You once mentioned one thing I can do is to replace load file with this my file system storage engine, do you mean I should abstract some general code from my storage engine and

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Revisiting IPv4 without unsigned?

2010-03-25 Thread Clint Byrum
You could just keep using a signed int for the IP... its still just bits after all. But really.. a BINARY column makes more sense anyway, since you always have 4 bytes of binary data in ipv4, and you don't really need to do any math on it. On Mar 25, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Tim Soderstrom wrote: I

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] What are the big replication problems and solutions?

2010-03-23 Thread Clint Byrum
On Mar 23, 2010, at 8:15 AM, Jeremy Zawodny wrote: I'm still trying to fix the over-indexing nightmare that pre-dates me. I should show slides at a conference sometime to illustrate the effects of heavily indexed tables on replication (or general update) throughput. The numbers shocked

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] libdrizzle Design Decisions

2009-08-31 Thread Clint Byrum
On Aug 31, 2009, at 1:36 PM, Eric Day wrote: Hi everyone! Ross and I have had a very thorough thread going on about libdrizzle and some questions have come out of it. Here are a couple decisions we would like feedback on: libdrizzle will optionally allocate memory for your objects if you do

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] A few thoughts on code style...

2009-07-08 Thread Clint Byrum
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 10:56 -0700, Brian Aker wrote: I don't see the need for it... but I can go with majority on it. Though if someone has a vim recipe for this... I am game. I'm with you that all those extra *'s seem a little superfluous. Either way, I just added Monty's recipe to my .vimrc

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Drizzle configuration file

2009-07-02 Thread Clint Byrum
My vote would be for separate config files. Just the other day we found where some of our servers had an outdated / etc/my.cnf file that was missing [client] default-character-set=utf8 Which caused the client libs on those servers to connect to servers with latin1, so the server

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Drizzle booth at OSCON

2009-05-12 Thread Clint Byrum
I'll be there and would be happy to do a shift or two in the booth. :) On May 11, 2009, at 6:49 PM, Eric Day wrote: Hello Drizzlers! I have been tossing around the idea of asking for a Drizzle booth at OSCON this year (http://en.oreilly.com/oscon2009). What do you all think of this? If you

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Parallel replication slaves?

2009-05-10 Thread Clint Byrum
On May 9, 2009, at 5:53 AM, Paul McCullagh wrote: As far as I know, the start time of a transaction is not significant. Or do you maybe have an example of where this is the case? If you focus on statement replication, then READ UNCOMMITTED would possibly cause problems.. However, row

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Parallel replication slaves?

2009-05-08 Thread Clint Byrum
On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 09:36 -0700, Robert Hodges wrote: So far in this thread nobody has brought up the issue of shared locks, intent locks, and lock promotion. These are three further bits of nastiness that make deadlocks both more likely on the slave and also almost impossible to reason

[Drizzle-discuss] Parallel replication slaves?

2009-05-07 Thread Clint Byrum
I've been thinking a lot about replication since the conference. Patrick Galbraith and I sat in the back of the room at the BOF on Wednesday night and worked on DBD::drizzle, but I was sort of half listening to the ideas being presented. If this one already was presented, then great, we'll

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] Possible enhancements to Drizzle kernel/protocol.

2009-04-30 Thread Clint Byrum
On Apr 30, 2009, at 5:43 PM, MARK CALLAGHAN wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Mark Matthews ma...@sun.com wrote: the 'client'. If we tracked the binlog offset on the master when commits were done and only used replicas with a slave SQL thread offset = that value, and did all of this

Re: [Drizzle-discuss] DBD::drizzle

2009-03-31 Thread Clint Byrum
Patrick's been pretty busy, so he hasn't been able to get the patch I made for v0.0003 integrated, which is here: http://spamaps.org/files/DBD-drizzle-libdrizzleclient.patch This just makes it work with the compatability libdrizzleclient library included in recent builds (haven't tested in