Hi :) There are a few reasons; * Base needs an external back-end but most new users wont be aware of that * MariaDb was set-up for much the same reasons as LibreOffice and could be considered a sister-project worthy of support * Some distros have already moved from MySql to MariaDb
This 'spam' is less than 1/month and there have been people on this list who have appreciated getting them. I really wish there was someone on the Postgresql mailing list who would let us know each time they have a stable or LTS or such-like release. Would also be nice to hear from various others such as the HsqlDb people. Regards from Tom :) On 4 July 2014 04:26, NoOp <gl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > On 07/03/2014 12:55 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > > Hi :) > > Just for those people interested in using MariaDb perhaps to replace > MySql > > as a back-end for Base. As others have pointed out there are many > possible > > back-ends, such as Postgresql. > > > > Interesting to see the MariaDb people include links to their > documentation > > and recent webinars and stuff. I thought our announcements were good but > > haven't scrolled through ours for a while either. So, maybe ours are > > better. > > Regards from > > Tom :) > > > ... > > Perhaps you could explain again why you continue to spam MariaDB > announcements to this list? > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
