On 24 March 2013 18:50, Bartłomiej Piotrowski <[email protected]> wrote: > With `mysql 5.5.30-7` in [extra], all packages depending on it have been > rebuilt against MariaDB counterparts. MariaDB is > [almost](https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/) a > drop-in replacement, but not automatic one. Users may need to manually > install `mariadb`, `libmariadbclient` or `mariadb-clients` and execute > `mysql_uprade` in order to migrate their systems. Additionally, there is > another MySQL fork available in [community], `percona-server`, which > should be closer to Oracle MySQL Enterprise in exchange for new features > provided by MariaDB. > > More background information can be found on [mailing > list](https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2013-February/024478.html). > MySQL will be dropped from repositories in a month. > > Migration example > # systemctl stop mysqld > # pacman -S mariadb libmariadbclient mariadb-clients > # systemctl start mariadb > # mysql_upgrade -p > > -- > Bartłomiej Piotrowski > http://bpiotrowski.pl/ >
Looks good to me, aside from the "systemctl start" line which should be using "mysqld" as the service name.
