(anonymous) wrote:

>> But right now, I don't sense a huge amount of friction between the WMF's
>> needs and the non-WMF MediaWiki-using community.  The most that can be
>> said is that the WMF is focused on its sites and doesn't make third
>> party use a priority.  This doesn't stop support for other databases,
>> though: Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, or even my recent changes to
>> separate out DB schema changes in MySQL.

> Yes, unfortunately schema changes and other DB related changesets tend
> to only get applied to MySQL/SQLite, and the other DBs tend to get
> ignored or lag behind by a few months.  That's about my only gripe,
> that, and that setting jenkins up for these other backends was never
> completed.

JFTR: AFAICS Jenkins is still not set up for MySQL :-)
(cf. <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/35912>).

Tim


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