[kdepim-users] Replace MySQL with MariaDB

[O. Sinclair]

On 04/05/2015 14:01, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Montag, 4. Mai 2015, 13:54:11 schrieb Martin Steigerwald:
>> Am Montag, 4. Mai 2015, 12:50:38 schrieb O. Sinclair:
>>> On 04/05/2015 12:40, Diederik de Haas wrote:
>>>> On Monday 04 May 2015 11:13:16 Martin Steigerwald wrote:
>>>>> merkaba:~> apt-cache show akonadi-backend-mysql | grep -i
>>>>> depends Depends: libqt4-sql-mysql, mysql-server-core-5.5 |
>>>>> mysql-server-core
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmmm, it seems to:
>>>>>
>>>>> merkaba:~> apt-cache show mariadb-server-core-10.0 | grep
>>>>> Provides Provides: virtual-mysql-server-core
>>>>
>>>> mysql-server-core != virtual-mysql-server-core
>>
>> I had hoped that this virtual- thing would be some kind of alias, but
>> yeah…
>>> I get a very different output in Kubuntu 14.10 so as noted YMMV:
>>> apt-cache show akonadi-backend-mysql | grep -i depends
>>> Depends: mysql-server-core-5.5 | mariadb-server-core-5.5 |
>>> mysql-server-core-5.6, mysql-client-core-5.5 | mariadb-client-core-5.5
>>>
>>> | mysql-client-core-5.6, libqt4-sql-mysql
>>>
>>> Depends: libqt4-sql-mysql, mysql-client-core-5.5 |
>>> mariadb-client-core-5.5 | mysql-client-core-5.6, mysql-server-core-5.5
>>>
>>> | mariadb-server-core-5.5 | mysql-server-core-5.6
>>>
>>> Depends: mysql-server-core-5.5 | mariadb-server-core-5.5 |
>>> mysql-server-core-5.6, mysql-client-core-5.5 | mariadb-client-core-5.5
>>>
>>> | mysql-client-core-5.6, libqt4-sql-mysql
>>
>> on Debian this doesn´t work yet.
> vv
> Bug#746651: akonadi-backend-mysql: please make it possible to use with 
> MariaDB
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/746651
> 
> (aka Alt-F2 / Alt-Space dbug 746651 :)
> 
Well that is not a bug as such but more a wishlist thing. MariaDB is NOT
the default in Kubuntu either, I just happened to find it by accident.
Other distros have swapped and in Kubuntu you can swap though
maintainers do not recommend it
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