I think what he was trying to get at is that the Python MySQL Adapter is in early stages of development where-as Django is depended upon to be a very stable platform/framework. It would be great to have the option to use that adapter though for situations like yours.
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 1:21 AM, john2095 <john...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, that's the pure python adapter I'm talking about. I think that's > effectively the same as this > one<http://pypi.python.org/pypi/MySQL-Connector/0.3.2>. > Nice link but I'm not sure if you're suggesting that as additional > information or an answer? > > The question remains is a compelling reason why "django.db.backends.mysql" > is built upon mysqldb <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/MySQL-python/1.2.3> with > dependencies rather one without dependancies, and if anyone has attempted > to implement an equivalent "django.db.backends.mysql" with the latter. > > > On Friday, 4 May 2012 11:30:31 UTC+10, steev wrote: >> >> > Has this happened by default or by design? Is mysqldb really that much >> > faster, or featureful, or just because it's more common? >> >> From >> http://forge.mysql.com/**projects/project.php?id=302<http://forge.mysql.com/projects/project.php?id=302> >> >> "Development Status: Early (Pre-Alpha)" >> >> -- >> steve >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/xLS_rF0bi_gJ. > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.