Re: [debian-mysql] [Maria-discuss] MySQL's future in Debian and Ubuntu

2012-02-16 Thread Fabio T. Leitao
Great stuff, What ever the choice, even if it is to keep MySQL alone, lets remember MySQL will not be dropped ! Any one would still be able to install the Oracle GA if they wanted to (from some repository, probably partner, or even main) If indeed there is a replacement, I can only talk about wha

Re: [debian-mysql] [Maria-discuss] MySQL's future in Debian and Ubuntu

2012-02-16 Thread Colin Charles
Hi! On 16 Feb 2012, at 17:24, Henrik Ingo wrote: > Clearly I was unclear in my previous email. The 2 year support is not > true for any of the alternatives. MySQL gives 5 years (and more for > customers that pay), Percona trails MySQL so they also end up doing 5 > years (and more for paying custo