Bug#917303: Request for help with MariaDB 10.3 / libdbd-mysql-perl packaging

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 11:27:04 +0200, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:

> pe 28. jouluk. 2018 klo 11.09 Georg Richter (georg at mariadb.com) kirjoitti:
> > no clue about dbd-mysql - we reported several bugs (and sent
> > fixes), but didn't get feedback since more than a year. Why don't
> > you ship DBD-mariadb instead?
> Gregor Hermann, do you want to switch to DBD-mariadb instead?

DBD-mariadb is in the archive since a couple of months:
https://tracker.debian.org/libdbd-mariadb-perl

Unfortunately, it's not a 1:1 replacement for DBD-mysql and many user
will want to continue using the latter in their existing codebase.

Georg, maybe you can give us pointers to the bugs and fixes you
mentioned above?
 

Cheers,
gregor

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