It was not very hard to find this
https://airflow.apache.org/docs/stable/configurations-ref.html#celery

Also this https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020, 11:43 PM /dev /local/ca <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>    1. What do I do with these settings?
>    2. Are they absolutely necessary?
>    3. Why are they there in the first place?
>    4. Can I comment them out or are they needed?
>    5. Was I supposed to install MySQL first? Is that a requirement?
>
> Can we please be a little more diligent here and clean this crap up?
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 6:53 PM Aaron Grubb <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Why don't you tell us how you really feel about MySQL? I'm sensing mixed
>> feelings here.
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* /dev /local/ca <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:57 PM
>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
>> *Subject:* Why am I seeing references to MySQL?
>>
>> I am just getting started with Airflow.
>>
>> It's been a real pain in the ass to configured, as the documentation is
>> confusing and misleading.
>>
>> ---
>> *Question:*
>>
>> *Why are there references to MySQL in the airflow.cfg?*
>>
>> $grep mysql airflow.cfg
>> broker_url = sqla+mysql://airflow:airflow@localhost:3306/airflow
>> result_backend = db+mysql://airflow:airflow@localhost:3306/airflow
>>
>> What are these two settings?
>>
>> Is it safe to comment them out?
>> What are they for?
>>
>> I don't have MySQL installed on localhost.  Was this a requirement that
>> was missed in the documentation?
>>
>> ---
>> We don't use MySQL in our organization and never will, because:
>> 1. It's not an open source database
>> 2. it's historical hostility and bad acts against open source
>> 3. it's not a relational database, or at best, it's a half ass relational
>> database where to be truly relational you have to bend over backwards in
>> configuration and code to get it to work relationally
>>
>> ---
>> Can someone please reach the dev team to take this crap out?
>>
>> ---
>> What am I supposed to do with these settings?
>>
>

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