[debian-mysql] Distro packaging of MySQL, Community vs. Enterprise

[Colin Charles]

Christian Hammers wrote:

>> I hope that you could each state your future plans for packaging of
>> MySQL on the list, and perhaps by standing together, we can help the
>> management of MySQL to reach a better plan that helps their own future,
>> without shutting the door on the community.
> 
> We've discussed this in several mails with more than one MySQL employee
> since shortly before they made the split publically and made our concerns
> and wishes clear. Now we wait and see for some months how they evolve and
> stick with the community version for our next release.

Thank you very much for this. This is how most distributions seem to 
feel - sticking with the Community Edition is the way to go

In fact, with added features, there really seems to be no reason as to 
why you wouldn't

	thanks and kind regards

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