Should MariaDB touch my.cnf in %post?

["Jóhann B. Guðmundsson"]

On 02/15/2013 02:28 AM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:17:00AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> "Norvald H. Ryeng" <norvald.ryeng at oracle.com> writes:
>>> On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:07:22 +0100, Rahul Sundaram <metherid at gmail.com>
>>>> Well, unless Oracle as upstream wants to get involved as downstream
>>>> maintainers in Fedora as well.  They did offer to do that but don't seem
>>>> to have stepped up yet.
>>> Let's do it now, then. :-)
>>> We want to keep the MySQL package in Fedora and are willing to co-maintain
>>> or take over maintainership if nobody else will do it. We haven't really
>>> discussed this with the current maintainers yet, but from the discussions
>>> on this list it seems they're not interested in maintaining the package
>>> after F19. If us stepping up changes that, we are happy to co-maintain.
>> The way this worked in the past (and still does on RHEL and some other
>> distros) is that MySQL AB provided RPMs named "MySQL", "MySQL-server",
>> etc, which simply conflicted with the Red Hat-supplied packages named
>> "mysql", "mysql-server", etc.  Perhaps it would be best to continue that
>> naming tradition, ie establish a new Oracle-maintained Fedora package
>> named "MySQL", instead of figuring out how to transition maintainership
>> of the "mysql" packages.  This would give us some more wiggle room about
>> managing the transition --- in particular, it's hard to see how we
>> manage Obsoletes/Provides linkages in any sane fashion if the "mysql"
>> package name continues in use.  I think we're going to have to end up
>> with a design in which "mysql" becomes essentially a virtual Provides
>> name.
>>
> It's all going to depend on what we want the upgrade experience to be like
> for people going from f18 to f19.  I believe that FESCo punted it down the
> road since there wasn't an actual MySQL package maintainer at the time we
> decided to accept the Feature (just potential ones).

How could there be since the current mysql maintainers did not orphan 
mysql ?

JBG