[debian-mysql] Will we see MariaDB in Jessie?

Patrick Matthäi pmatthaei at debian.org
Mon May 6 17:17:47 UTC 2013


Am 06.05.2013 19:02, schrieb Thomas Goirand:
> I wonder what the plans of the MySQL maintainers are concerning MySQL vs
> MariaDB. Famously, Fedora made the switch. What will happen in Debian?
> What kind of transition would this mean? Would it be a drop-in
> replacement like Monty is pretending, or would it be harder?

An ITP exists: #565308

But why should it _replace_ MySQL, why not providing it as an
alternative MySQL'ish server?

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