Ruby on Rails

Hi!

On Sep 28, 7:41 pm, Artful <fuller.art...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Given Oracle's recent changes to MySQL (i.e. commercialization, closed
> source addins, etc.), and Monty's fork from the MySQL project into
> MariaDb, which extends the original MySQL ethic, how difficult will it
> be to replace MySQL with MariaDb?
>

Replacing it is as simple as uninstalling MySQL, installing MariaDB,
and starting it up. It reads the same data files, listens to the same
port, etc. You use the same Rails connector

> I guess the larger question is, will RoR make this shift standard
> anyday soon? I hope so.
>

Officially, RoR I believe uses SQLite. You then do a "rake migrate
mysql" to use MariaDB.

HTH!

> Arthur

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