Re: red hat/mysql fiasco - Mailing list pgsql-general

From teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød)
Subject Re: red hat/mysql fiasco
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In response to red hat/mysql fiasco  (Alessio Bragadini <alessio@albourne.com>)
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Alessio Bragadini <alessio@albourne.com> writes:

> P.S. RedHat chose to ship a beta version of MySql with RH7, so I believe
> that's more their fault than MySql people - but indeed there must be
> also a serious flaw in source code.

We shipped the one we could ship - the latter ones are the only one
with a free license.

MySQL is not the database we recommend FTTB (that is PostgreSQL, and
Oracle for higher end needs) and it is not a choice from the main
menu. If you choose packages individually, you can MySQL but the "SQL
Server" installation alternative gives you PostgreSQL.
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.

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