Feature changed by: Michal Hrusecky (-miska-) Feature #308937, revision 2 Title: Include MariaDB openSUSE-11.3: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Michal Hrusecky (-miska-) Description: MariaDB is a backward compatible, drop-in replacement branch of MySQL Database Server which includes all major open source storage engines. For comparison against MySQL see upstream page (http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/MariaDB_versus_MySQL) . Pros: * Nice features & goals * Not much difference agains MySQL from maintanance point of view Cons: * Possible conflicts with MySQL needs to be resolved * It is still an extra work + Discussion: + #1: Michal Hrusecky (-miska-) (2010-02-03 08:19:26) + I forgot to mention, it can be tested in server:database:UNSTABLE + repository in openSUSE Build Service. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/308937