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Re: CONC-312; caching_sha2_plugin

 

Great!

It will save a lot of trouble between MariaDB and MySQL.

Thanks,
Michal

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Michal Schorm
Associate Software Engineer
Core Services - Databases Team
Red Hat


On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 12:06 PM Sergei Golubchik <serg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, Michal!
>
> It was incorrect.
> I've now reopened CONC-312.
> Sorry for this.
>
> On Sep 25, Michal Schorm wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Can I get some explanation, why was
> > https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONC-312
> > closed as WON'T FIX ?
> >
> > --
> >
> > MySQL 8.0 implemented "caching_sha2_password" as its default
> > authentification plugin / method.
> > MariaDB doesn't have support for it so mariadb-connector-c cannot be used
> > for MySQL 8.
> >
> > That makes problems for nearly every Linux OS, beacuse they chose MariaDB
> > over MySQL as the default implemetation.
> >
> > I'd like to know the MariaDB stance to it.
> > Do you see it as an issue as well?
> > Are there any plans to deal with it? How?
> >
> > Michal Schorm
>
> Regards,
> Sergei
> Chief Architect MariaDB
> and security@xxxxxxxxxxx
>

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