[Mageia-dev] dropping mysql-workbench

[Andres Kaaber]

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.


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A. Kaaber