[arch-dev-public] [RFC] Migration to MariaDB

[Allan McRae]

On 19/02/13 04:42, Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote:
> To get back to the point… This is how I would see the migration plan:
> 
> 1. Synchronize MariaDB and MySQL systemd units.
> 2. Move MariaDB to [extra].
> 3. Rebuild packages depending on mysql/libmysqlclient/mysql-clients
> against its MariaDB counterparts.
> 4. Announce MySQL deprecation.
> 5. After month, drop MySQL to AUR.


That sounds a good plan (from someone who has no idea of the issues in
this area...)