Re: DBD::mysql - bit worrying
Patrick Galbraith <[email protected]>
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Lyle, To be certain, they don't wish to "kill" DBD::mysql. They are really trying to define what Oracle supports and what they do not. The were very helpful in painstakingly migrating the bugs from their system manually to RT. Albeit, I have my work cut out for me now :) Regards, Patrick On Apr 11, 2013, at 8:28 PM, Lyle <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/04/2013 00:58, Darren Duncan wrote: >> On 2013.04.11 4:37 PM, Lyle wrote: >>> Hmm... Got a reply to my bug report and it's a bit worrying: >>> http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=68266 >>> >>> Seems like MySQL don't want to directly support DBD::mysql any more. Whether you >>> like mysql or not, that's a heavily used DBD. >> >> I'm not aware that DBD::mysql was ever supported through the general MySQL bug reporter, and I understood it was a separate project. > > It most certainly was, for example: > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=20153 > > The DBD::mysql docs still tell you to report bugs there. Even I was able to submit a bug to their DBD::mysql category just last February, they've only just removed it from the bug reporter. > >> I think Patrick Galbraith is the person you should ask about this matter, as Patrick has been the one releasing DBD::mysql on CPAN for many years, a full decade at this point. > > I've just joined the [email protected] mailing list. It'll be interesting to see if that list stays or gets removed as well. > > > Lyle > >> >> -- Darren Duncan >> >> >