extragear/multimedia/amarok

[Colin Guthrie]

Ian Monroe wrote:
> See the email I forwarded from mysql-internals.

Hmmm, I didn't see this one, but I found it here:
http://lists.mysql.com/internals/35947

> Monty himself replied - I talked to someone famous! :)
> 
> Shared libraries do carry a performance penalty. This is probably the
> logic they used in having it be static. Obviously we shared libraries
> all-over-the-god-damn-place and aren't trying to milk every CPU cycle
> of a $10000 database server anyways. So yea, shared libraries are the
> way to go.

Cool. So basically when mysql get round to providing it, amarok will 
support it :)

I guess (as it will be in a future version of mysql 5.0 (or maybe even 
5.1) that the static version will have to be supported for a while too, 
but this is good to hear.

Thanks for the feedback :)

Col


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