[Mageia-dev] dropping mysql-workbench

Fri Mar 30 08:42:42 CEST 2012

2012/3/30 Maarten Vanraes <alien at rmail.be>:
+> Op donderdag 29 maart 2012 23:03:46 schreef Juan Luis Baptiste:
+>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Maarten Vanraes <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
+>> > someone asked me to see about
+>> > https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5146
+>> >
+>> > it looks like it needed a rebuild, but the rebuild failed with automake
+>> > errors of some kind...
+>> >
+>> > tbh: i don't really care about this package, and have no idea if anyone
+>> > (except reporter) actually uses this, is it even useful?
+>>
+>> This program is REALLY useful for web developers and database admins,
+>> I use it, so I'll get maintainership of it and try to fix the errors
+>> as soon as I can (swamped with work lately). See what it's useful for:
+>>
+>> http://www.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
+>
+> no offense meant, but i am in $dayjob both a webdev and sysadmin, and i don't
+> use these kind of things, i don't even use phpmyadmin...
+>
+> unfortunately, atm it doesn't work, so it needs to be rebuilt, but it doesn't
+> rebuild at all... and since we're in version freeze, you can't just update to
+> a new version. even more is that soon is release freeze...
+>
+> i guess this means you have 1 week to get this fixed... otherwise i think we'll
+> have no choice but to remove it...
+>
+> good luck, (if you need any pointer or help, i can still try to help/answer
+> you though)
+
+Well, I use it for database modeling. It is good and useful tool.
+
+
+-- 
+A. Kaaber
+