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MySQL 5.1 and development models

MySQL 5.1 and development models

Posted Dec 4, 2008 22:19 UTC (Thu) by stock (guest, #5849)
Parent article: MySQL 5.1 and development models

now that the MySQL gear is usable again, we have
arrived at a interesting moment for some serious
and _independent_ developers to start a fork() of
MySQL 5.1.xx and hit the keyboards to prove what
Open Source is all about.


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MySQL 5.1 and development models

Posted Dec 11, 2008 7:34 UTC (Thu) by oblio (guest, #33465) [Link]

[sarcasm]Forking a RDBMS is easy, I hear.[/sarcasm]
Instead of fork(), which is almost always a bad idea, maybe join() PostgreSQL?

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