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Re: Help setting dbconfig-common for MariaDB, not MySQL



On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 17:08:25 +0100, Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>
wrote:
>Hi Marc,
>
>On 02-01-2023 16:58, Marc Haber wrote:
>> On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 16:31:17 +0100, Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>
>> wrote:
>>> On 02-01-2023 14:21, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
>>>> A user complained that MySQL doesn't work, because it misses the INET6
>>>> type that the example settings use.
>>>
>>> And is this an absolute must? (It's an example after all?)
>> 
>> It is. We need to stop having "disable IPv6" as measure 1 if something
>> doesn't work right. It's the default IP protocol for a decade.
>
>Are you saying that MySQL doesn't support IPv6? Or just that the "INET6 
>type" in the context of MariaDB is a MariaDB specific implementation of 
>something? (Sorry, I didn't investigate and assumed the latter).

I didn't investigate and assumed some kind of the former.

Anyway, since we have a diversion between MySQL and MariaDB here that
causes dbconfig-common to trip over an IPv6 issue, I see the usual
solution coming over the horizon and wanted to object against that
one.

Greetings
Marc
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