Proposed F19 Feature: Replace MySQL with MariaDB

[Henrique Junior]

OpenSUSE is dumping MySQL in the next release 12.3[1] and, also is
Wikipedia[2]

[1] -
http://www.muktware.com/5148/opensuse-dumps-mysql-makes-mariadb-default-database
[2] -
http://www.zdnet.com/wikipedia-moving-from-mysql-to-mariadb-7000008912/



2013/1/26 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg at gmail.com>

> On 01/26/2013 08:42 PM, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 21:34 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>>> Am 26.01.2013 21:24, schrieb Pierre-Yves Chibon:
>>>
>>>> but keep in mind that Fedora is the base for RHEL
>>>>> applications may be certified for mysql
>>>>>
>>>> And that is Fedora's problem how?
>>>>
>>> and THAT is the problem with many pieces of fedora-development
>>> the last few years - what do we care for the real world usage,
>>> we are only a design study......
>>>
>> I agree, we care for real world usage of Fedora, not XYZ.
>>
>
> Yup rhel != Fedora
>
> The third party support can be distribution agnostic like for example [1]
>
> Running on Fedora does not break support there however using mariadb will.
>
> If the current maintainers orphan mysql anyone can pick it up including
> Oracle employees and continue it's maintenance within the distribution.
>
> Any beef, competition or what not between Red Hat and Oracle ( or anyone
> else for that matter ) is between Red Hat and Oracle not Fedora and I cant
> imagine FESCO/Board standing in the way of Oracle wanting to packaging and
> maintain anything in the distribution unless it breaks some legal jargon
> just like everyone else.
>
> JBG
>
> 1.https://confluence.**atlassian.com/display/JIRA/**Supported+Platforms<https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Supported+Platforms>
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