Harald, 

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On 2017-10-12 14:25, Reindl Harald wrote:

>> Actually, as you said a few minutes later, RHEL ships Oracle MySQL as
>> "community-mysql", as do FreeBSD, and any other distribution
> 
> sorry, but when you can't distinct between Fedora and RHEL any discussion is 
> worthless - RHEL don't ship MySQL but you pretended "because of license 
> issues" which is not true
> 
> Am 12.10.2017 um 14:17 schrieb Andrea Brancatelli: 
> 
>> Don't be rude.
>> 
>> What I'm saying is exactly reported in the link you gave:
> 
> no you pretended "RHEL doesn't ship MySQL as default anymore just because of 
> licensing issues"
> 
>> "The original company behind MySQL, MySQL AB, were bought out by Sun which 
>> was then bought by Oracle. Recent changes made by Oracle indicate they are 
>> moving the MySQL project to be more closed. They are no longer publishing 
>> any useful information about security issues (CVEs), and they are not 
>> providing complete regression tests any more, and a very large fraction of 
>> the mysql bug database is now not public.
>> 
>> MariaDB, which was founded by some of the original MySQL developers, has a 
>> more open-source attitude and an active community. We have found them to be 
>> much easier to work with, especially in regards to security matters."
>> 
>> Read it differently: a few years ago a lot of FUD was spread abut MySQL 
>> going closed, but that didn't happen.
> 
> but the issues above still existst
> 
>> The only nonsense here is your statement:
>> 
>> /"BUT looking that RHEL no longer ships oracle MySQl and most other 
>> distributions switched to MariaDB as well as big players like Wikipedia 
>> Oracle MySQL is dead - period"/
>> 
>> Actually, as you said a few minutes later, RHEL ships Oracle MySQL as 
>> "community-mysql", as do FreeBSD, and any other distribution.
> 
> RHEL *does not* ship MySQL
> you need to realize that RHEL != Fedora
> 
> fact is most Linux distributions ship MySQL any longer as default
> 
>> Oracle MySQL is not dead at all, and was actually faster than MariaDB ( 
>> https://mariadb.org/maria-10-1-mysql-5-7-commodity-hardware/  [1]) 
>> previously and it's actually probably faster now as MySQL 8 is faster than 
>> MySQL 5.7 ( 
>> http://dimitrik.free.fr/blog/archives/2017/10/mysql-performance-21m-qps-on-80rc.html
>>   [2]).
> 
> may i suggest that you inform yourself somehow about MariaDB, what get 
> backported, what version of InnoDB it uses and so on as you said "I never 
> used MariaDB" while MariaDB users don't say the same about Oracle MySQL - 
> comparing MariaDB 10.1 with MySQL 5.7 is nonsense because 10.1 used a older 
> XtraDB generation while 10.2 is at MySQL 5.7 level
> 
> 2017-10-12 14:23:53 140276216588608 [Note] InnoDB: 5.7.19 started; log 
> sequence number 16262762714
> 2017-10-12 14:23:53 140275703867136 [Note] InnoDB: Loading buffer pool(s) 
> from /mnt/data/db/mysql-srv/ib_buffer_pool
> 
>> BTW, relax, none of this is gonna change our life - we're just talking.
>> 
>> Use whatever you prefer, for the reason you like
> 
> i don't care much but you are talking about "supported software"
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Links:
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[1]
https://mariadb.org/maria-10-1-mysql-5-7-commodity-hardware/ 
[2]
http://dimitrik.free.fr/blog/archives/2017/10/mysql-performance-21m-qps-on-80rc.html 
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