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From: Doug Hunley <doug@×××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Has MySQL become compulsory?
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:47:11
Message-Id: 7284e2210910270947x241b1d04jcfcfcd8c1efff9e9@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Has MySQL become compulsory? by waltdnes@waltdnes.org
1 Um, I have this in package.use:
2 akonadi-server:app-office/akonadi-server sqlite -mysql
3 kde-meta:kde-base/kde-meta -mysql
4 qt-sql:x11-libs/qt-sql postgres -mysql
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6 and do _not_ have MySQL installed. I have noticed zero functionality
7 loss in my KDE4 desktop. FWIW.
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11 On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 22:19, <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
12 > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 02:02:16AM +0200, Dave Jones wrote
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14 >> My question concerns an apparent new requirement for mysql. Your
15 >> asides about xorg-1.6, libxcb, dbus/hal do not seem to be relevant
16 >> in any way.
17 >>
18 >> Any (helpful) takers out there?
19 >
20 >  It looks like yes, MySql is compulsory now.  See...
21 > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi#Which_DBMS_does_Akonadi_use.3F
22 > read it and weep.
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24 > --
25 > Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
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32 Douglas J Hunley, RHCT
33 doug.hunley@×××××.com : http://douglasjhunley.com : Twitter: @hunleyd
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35 Obsessively opposed to the typical.

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