2010/6/14 Roan Kattouw wrote:
> 2010/6/14 Platonides <[email protected]>:
>> Note that you will still need all those pieces:
>> *The database name and wiki prefix.
>> *Server and port is desirable, since it may not always be on the same
>> database server as the wiki (in which case we could reuse the same slave
>> list).
>> *The server is mysql. Probably uncommon to have several wikis
>> communicated directly, on different kind of servers, but someone will
>> take use of it, and it'll be easy to add.
>>
> On a $wgConf setup like WMF's, which is what we're aiming at, all this
> data is stored in $wgConf and the wiki ID can be fed into some
> LoadBalancer function (don't remember its name offhand) to get a DB
> connection. So you just need the wiki ID on these setups.
> 
> Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

I disagree. Most setups are not $wgConf. We shouldn't be adding a column
for a database which only works for $wgConf.


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