[debian-mysql] MySQL in Jessie

[Colin Charles]

Hi Clint,

On 2 Oct 2014, at 03:01, Clint Byrum <spamaps at debian.org> wrote:

> Excerpts from Colin Charles's message of 2014-10-01 11:57:41 -0700:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> On 2 Oct 2014, at 00:48, Clint Byrum <spamaps at debian.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> My personal feeling is that we should include the ones that have a
>>> company ready to stake their reputation on it by committing publicly to
>>> maintaining it for the life of Jessie. Oracle? Percona? MariaDB? Want
>>> your fork in Debian? Let us know!
>> 
>> As I have a vested interest in this, I'm shying away from discussion. But MariaDB will support MariaDB 5.5 for the lifetime of Jessie. We have made a similar commitment to Red Hat & SUSE for their enterprise releases as well. 
> 
> In order for our friends on the security team to feel good about going
> forward with multiple forks, this needs to be specific. Not "support
> MariaDB", but "maintain the MariaDB packages in Jessie."

This is a public commitment to fully support and maintain the MariaDB 5.5 packages in Jessie. 
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