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[MARK CALLAGHAN <mdcallag@xxxxxxxxx>]

It is different from upstream MySQL in many ways as that page explains.

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> and why?
>
> it is and where it isn't unintentional report it and help to get it fixed,
> that said from a admin which dozens of MariaDB servers where the datadir
> was originally created on Windows under MySQL 3.x, got moved in prduction
> for some years to MacOS, later to Linux and now is running MariaDB 10.1
> just fine with the same datadirs and the help of "mysql_upgrade" over the
> years
>
> Am 05.04.2017 um 16:50 schrieb MARK CALLAGHAN:
>
> Maybe someone should edit the too strong claims on
> https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/
>
> In bold at the top of the page...
>
> MariaDB is a binary drop in replacement for MySQL
>
> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 9:58 PM, Sergei Golubchik <serg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Mark!
>>
>> On Apr 04, Mark Callaghan wrote:
>> > With upstream (5.6 and 5.7) MySQL when I use cmake
>> > -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$X, then after I install the build, mysqld
>> searches
>> > in $X/etc for my.cnf. That is not true for MariaDB Server 10.2. Why
>> can't
>> > this match upstream?
>>
>>
>> It certainly can. It just doesn't. Because we merge from 5.6 into
>> MariaDB feature by feature, and nobody has requested this particular
>> feature so far. At least I couldn't find it in Jira.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sergei
>> Chief Architect MariaDB
>> and security@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>
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