[OpenStack-Infra] mysqlconnector and pypi vs oracle

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Thu Jul 10 22:20:39 UTC 2014


I have talked with Oracle about publishing this non external, but they were not immediately receptive.

On Jul 10, 2014 10:55 AM, Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com> wrote:
>
> You should probably bring this up on the main -dev mailing list. Not 
> everyone involved in requirements management subscribes to this list. 
>
> Doug 
>
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 4:01 AM, Angus Lees <guslees at gmail.com> wrote: 
> > I'd like to switch to using mysqlconnector rather than mysqldb as our 
> > default mysql/sqlalchemy driver.  The discussions behind this are underway 
> > on os-dev and other avenues. 
> > 
> > My question here is regarding the simple mechanics of getting 
> > mysql-connector installed on the test machines.  I don't know much about how 
> > these are set up, but I gather it's an issue that mysql-connector is an 
> > external pypi library. 
> > 
> > Given that mysql-connector is shipped by the official mysql devs (ie: 
> > Oracle), I'm not much looking forward to convincing Oracle to ship their 
> > software through another repo.   Do we have other avenues available to us? 
> > 
> > -- 
> >  - Gus 
> > 
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