On Mon, 17 Nov 2025 at 13:03, Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote: > John, slow down there, dude. >
You didn't respond to any of my comments\ until I made them more widely known. > Let me set the record straight. As I stated in the PR, if you want an > out-of-the-box solution, use SQLite. MySQL was never intended to be that. > To use it, it must be first installed, then a root password set up then, > then using the > Then why is it in core code and not in an extension? > mysql client, set up an account to be used with WeeWX, then set proper > permissions for that account. Modifying the services file is just one more > step in that process. It's not a "time bomb waiting to go off." > Yes it was a time bomb and it went off for me, hence the PR to restore previous system behaviour, I don't have some bent to go out of my way filing frivolous PRs, these take time and effort. > > Also, weewxd *does* restart if MySQL is not ready. Or, if it doesn't, > that's a bug. I just checked it on my Mac, and it works as it is supposed > to. > Not on Debian 13 Trixie running SystemD 257.8-1~deb13u2 hence the PR.... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAGTinV6-OyvJMGBS0xQt3zWhBf3K6DQZahuzS3dBZP1Hhouk1w%40mail.gmail.com.
