Some questions about on Fedora

Chen Lei supercyper1 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 8 08:28:06 UTC 2010


2010/8/8 Remi Collet <Fedora at famillecollet.com>:
> Le 07/08/2010 19:17, Liang Suilong a écrit :
>
>> The first one, as we know, mysql-gui-tools has retired since Fedora 13
>> because of many bugs. MySQL Workbench will take the place of
>> mysql-gui-tools. Now MySQL Workbench 5.2.26 GA released. Could review
>> request continue? The last comments said that mysql-workbench should
>> remove two bulbed libraries. Is it OK? And Remi has packaged
>> mysql-workbench on his personal repo. I hope this tool will get into
>> Fedora repo soon.
>
> There is 2 "packaging" issues with the actual package on my repo.
>
> 1/ bundle scintilla / silvercity.
>
> Scintilla upstream doesn't take care of ABI and only build a static
> library (no shared lib, no soname management).
>
> Silvercity use (and extends) a patched version of scintilla.
>
> So, I think for this 2 libraries, using the bundled version is the
> solution. There is already some app, in the fedora repo which use a
> static version of scintilla.
>
>
> 2/ MySQL Connector C++
>
> I also have a RPM ready for this library, but Workbench doesn't use a
> stable version, but a bazaar snapshot
>
> 818 for 5.2.22
> 819 for 5.2.24
> 888 for 5.2.26
>
> I think this is really difficult to maintain (specially if other apps
> also need this lib).
>
>
> The spec files are available on :
> http://github.com/remicollet/remirepo/tree/master/mysql-connector-c%2B%2B/
> http://github.com/remicollet/remirepo/tree/master/mysql-workbench/
>
> If someone want to care of this reviews, and if ausil agree, I will
> submit them.
>
>
> Regards.
> --
I can help to review mysql-connector-c and Silvercity, howerver we may
need a approve from FESCo for bundling scintilla in silvercity.

Regards,
Chen Lei


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