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Re: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add MariaDB.
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add MariaDB. |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:00:03 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
David Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:
> 宋文武 <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> * gnu/packages/database.scm (mariadb): New variable.
>
> MariaDB is a replacement for MySQL. Last I read you can just replace
> MySQL with MariaDB and everything just works. So, should we keep our
> mysql package?
Maybe not, indeed, especially since MariaDB looks more future-proof
since it was forked specifically to guarantee that it would remain free,
AIUI.
Thoughts?
Ludo’.