Re: The MySQL petition

2010-01-04 Thread Tom Buskey
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: > It is a sad situation, but one that happens every once in a while, and > particularly when a profit-making company heads up a FOSS project. > > In 2008 Sun bought MySQL for 1 Billion dollars, 800 million in cash and > 200 million in optio

Re: The MySQL petition

2010-01-04 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Arc Riley wrote: > No, but its a sign of developer interest and activity.  Sqlite and postgres > have Py3 support, MySQL does not. That doesn't equal "MySQL is stagnant". Perhaps there's simply not much interest in MySQL within the Python community. MySQL does

Re: The MySQL petition

2010-01-04 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 10:57 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Arc Riley wrote: > > No, but its a sign of developer interest and activity. Sqlite and postgres > > have Py3 support, MySQL does not. > > That doesn't equal "MySQL is stagnant". Perhaps there's simply not >