[Koha-devel] Koha and MariaDB - lets switch and start testing

Mason James mtj at kohaaloha.com
Tue Nov 13 03:27:08 CET 2012


On 2012-11-13, at 3:16 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Chris Nighswonger
> <cnighswonger at foundations.edu> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What's the compatibility level for InnoDB

xtradb it a fork of innodb, so its compatibility level is 100% with innodb


>>> and what steps are needed to get the DB running in MariaDB?

no steps are needed, it just works


> I know what MariaDB is, is just that I know
> InnoDB as is does not exist on MariaDB but a replacement (XtraDB)
> which I know does not implement everything InnoDB does.

no, xtradb *does* implement everything InnoDB does, with some extra enhancements


> Do we need to change ENGINE=InnoDB in our dumps to test?

nope, no changes are needed :)




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