Bug#913360: libreoffice-base-drivers: please switch to libmariadb-java

[Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>]

Hi,

On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 08:17:06PM +0100, Markus Koschany wrote:
> > But I think this will give us problems if we suggest libmariadb-java and don't get the
> > new class into this...
> > 
> > Can't we get some symlinks in libmariadb-java? :)
> 
> I'm not sure if I understand you correctly. The classname
> "org.mariadb.jdbc.Driver" can't be changed because this path is
> hardcoded in mariadb-java-client.jar. We could create a symlink to
> mysql-connector-java.jar but that wouldn't achieve anything. So this is

Hmm, true.

Ah, well, then the .NEWS then.

Regards,

Rene