[debian-mysql] MySQL in Jessie

[Clint Byrum]

Excerpts from Moritz Mühlenhoff's message of 2014-09-26 10:54:10 -0700:
> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 04:04:11PM +0300, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > 2014-09-17 22:57 GMT+03:00 Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm at inutil.org>:
> > > Has there been any progress? The freeze is coming closer.
> > 
> > Both MySQL 5.6 and MariaDB 10.0 are still only in experimental. The
> > 5.5 versions are in testing and functional and well tested, so it
> > looks like that those will go to Jessie.
> 
> Well, as said before in the thread you need to settle on either
> mysql or mariadb. 

Oh were it that simple.

There are many people from Oracle paid to help. Otto is very willing
to help with MariaDB. Percona has invested time into packaging PXC.
Canonical employees are helping with all of them.

Shipping just one is a great plan. But figuring out which one...