And if is a real problem in the MySQL support, I'm willing to look
into it. I use it in production. You might have to poke me directly
but I am trying to pay attention lately.

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <ja...@jacobian.org> wrote:
> Hi Jim --
>
> Historically, most Django core developers have been PostgreSQL users
> (and advocates to some degree). This has meant that, yes, MySQL
> support has lagged behind. It's not that MySQL support isn't
> considered important, but it is a matter of priorities. I, at least,
> am going to prioritize the database that I actually *use*.
>
> That said, I'm embarrassed by how bad the state of things is (though I
> can't reproduce your need-to-modify-the-tests-even-to-get-them-to-run
> thing), and we should certainly be doing better. It'll take someone
> with the motivation to plink away at the MySQL issues, and I would be
> thrilled if that's you.
>
> And yes, if the test suite isn't even *running* that should be
> considered a release blocker!
>
> Jacob
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