We have no plans of dropping support at the moment, though we had some
discussions about raising the minimum required versions (which are
ridiculously low at the moment).
On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Hogan, Michael C <
Michael.C.Hogan2(a)boeing.com> wrote:
How many years into the future is it reasonable to
expect that MySQL will
remain a recommended database server for "production use" along with
MariaDB now that the Foundation has switched to using MariaDB internally? I
know that MariaDB claims to be drop in compatible with MySQL, but the list
of variances seems to be slowly growing. References...
* Compatibility - [[mw:Compatibility]]
* MariaDB support? - [[mw:Topic:R1hqki3kaytylml4]]
*
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/
Other than [[mw:Compatibility]] on
mediawiki.org is there anywhere else
(wiki pages, Phabricator tasks/tags, etc.) that I should check for
technical roadmap information before emailing wikitech-l?
Thank you!
Michael
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