Hi On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 21:19 +0100, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :) > I don't think it's urgent but it is worth researching > http://mariadb.org/ > I am not sure if you can have both on the same system at the same time. It > might be worth setting up a virtual machine and testing it that way if > possible. > Regards from > Tom :) I believe you can only have one MySQL/Mariadb installation. > > --- On Sun, 18/9/11, upscope <upsc...@nwi.net> wrote: > > From: upscope <upsc...@nwi.net> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL Native Connector > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Date: Sunday, 18 September, 2011, 20:16 > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 07:48:09 PM Tom Davies > wrote: > > Hi :) > > It might be a good idea to plan a move from MySql to > MariaDb. MariaDb is a > > drop-in replacement for MySql. MariaDb is much faster at > developing and > > bug-fixing so a bug-report to them might get a faster > response and they > > might well be happy to work on a project such as the > extension/add-on. > > It's almost all the MySql people except the ones paid by > Oracle. Regards > > from > > Tom :) > > > > > > --- On Sun, 18/9/11, Andreas Säger <saegerei@t- > online.de> wrote: > > > > From: Andreas Säger <saege...@t-online.de> > > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL Native Connector > > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > > Date: Sunday, 18 September, 2011, 15:54 > > > > Am 18.09.2011 16:28, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > > > Le 17/09/11 21:43, Andreas Säger a écrit : > > > > > > > > > Hi Andreas, > > > > > >> As far as I know, it is shipped with LibreOffice. > > >> Choose database type MySQL instead of JDBC or ODBC. > > > > > > It is neither built nor shipped by the LibreOffice project. > It is > > > shipped with various Linux distributions, who include it > in their > > > extensions build setup. > > > > Thank you, > > Now I see that we first choose MySQL and then we are > prompted for ODBC > > or JDBC. I was under the impression that MySQL refers to > the built-in > > driver. There is a third MySQL connection available in Linux that works very well. However if the distro supports 3.3.x like Ubuntu it can be difficult to install and get working with 3.4.x > Do you know if this will work in parallel with MySQl until > things can be migrated? Also so phpMyAdmin or something > similar work with it? > I know MySQL Workbench works with Mariadb in Linux. In Windows, Mariadb installs another GUI, Heidi I believe. My understanding is if something works with MySQL it will work with Mariadb. Mariadb uses the some names for the files as does MySQL so you can use the MySQL documentation. > Thats > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > -- Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted