[Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#728347: Bug#728347: Bug#728347: News about new upstream version of mediawiki

[Thorsten Glaser]

On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, David Gerard wrote:

> (Particularly given Debian's idiosyncratic
> default to the not-well-supported Postgres rather than the
> highly-supported MySQL/Maria).

Actually, Debian defaults to the not-even-a-real-ACID-database
MySQL instead of a proper database, by ordering of the package
dependencies. It’s just me who insists on keeping his systems¹
free of MySQL and consorts, with advice from several DBAs.

bye,
//mirabilos

① including http://www.grep.be/blog/en/computer/debian/no_more_mysql?show_comments=yes
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