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| author | ivan <ivan> | 2002-05-09 15:14:21 +0000 |
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| committer | ivan <ivan> | 2002-05-09 15:14:21 +0000 |
| commit | c3256336de26feda8ad6c7e51b039249e147a30f (patch) | |
| tree | b9abdbf24ba808d50dd49ebc52a5b117bfaa36a0 /httemplate | |
| parent | 2d3b0ecdb9b1c6f39dcfb64757ed4b9d50abaae0 (diff) | |
attempt to avoid people installing and asking for help with MySQL despite the
VERY FUCKING CLEAR instructions that it isn't supported.
Diffstat (limited to 'httemplate')
| -rw-r--r-- | httemplate/docs/install.html | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | httemplate/docs/mysql.html | 13 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/httemplate/docs/install.html b/httemplate/docs/install.html index 4870c7db7..5c13ac10d 100644 --- a/httemplate/docs/install.html +++ b/httemplate/docs/install.html @@ -13,10 +13,9 @@ Before installing, you need: <li>A <b>transactional</b> database engine supported by Perl's <a href="http://www.hermetica.com/technologia/DBI/">DBI</a>. <ul> <li><a href="http://www.postgresql.org/">PostgreSQL</a> (v7 or higher) is recommended. - <li><b>MySQL does not work at this time.</b> - <i>The following information is provided for developers who wish to contribute MySQL support:</i> See ticket <a href="http://pouncequick.420.am/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=300">#300</a> in the bug-tracking system. + <li><b>MySQL is NOT supported at this time.</b> If you are a developer who wishes to contribute MySQL support, see the <a href="mysql.html">MySQL notes</a>. <!-- <li>MySQL has been reported to work. --> - <b>MySQL's default <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MyISAM.html">MyISAM</a> and <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/S/ISAM.html">ISAM</a> table types are not supported</b>. If you really want to use MySQL, you need to use one of the new <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/a/Table_types.html">transaction-safe table types</a> such as <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/B/D/BDB.html">BDB</a>, and set it as the default table type using the <code>--default-table-type=BDB</code> <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Command-line_options">mysqld command-line option</a> or by setting <code>default-table-type=BDB</code> in the <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Option_files">my.cnf option file</a>. + <!-- <b>MySQL's default <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MyISAM.html">MyISAM</a> and <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/S/ISAM.html">ISAM</a> table types are not supported</b>. If you really want to use MySQL, you need to use one of the new <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/a/Table_types.html">transaction-safe table types</a> such as <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/B/D/BDB.html">BDB</a>, and set it as the default table type using the <code>--default-table-type=BDB</code> <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Command-line_options">mysqld command-line option</a> or by setting <code>default-table-type=BDB</code> in the <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Option_files">my.cnf option file</a>.--> </ul> <li>Perl modules (<a href="http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/CPAN/perl/CPAN.html">CPAN</a> will query, download and build perl modules automatically) <ul> @@ -53,6 +52,7 @@ Before installing, you need: <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Time-Duration">Time-Duration</a> <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=HTML-Widgets-SelectLayers">HTML-Widgets-SelectLayers</a> <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Storable">Storable</a> + <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Apache-DBI">Apache::DBI</a> <i>(optional but recommended for better webinterface performance)</i> </ul> </ul> Install the Freeside distribution: diff --git a/httemplate/docs/mysql.html b/httemplate/docs/mysql.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..11af518e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/httemplate/docs/mysql.html @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +<head> + <title>MySQL notes</title> +</head> +<body> + <h1>MySQL notes</h1> +<font size=+2><b>MySQL is NOT supported at this time.</b></font> +<i>The following information is provided for developers who wish to contribute MySQL support. Note that <b>ALL</b> of the items listed below need to be resolved to support MySQL. +<ul> + <li>See ticket <a href="http://pouncequick.420.am/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=300">#300</a> in the bug-tracking system. + <li><b>MySQL's default <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MyISAM.html">My +ISAM</a> and <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/S/ISAM.html">ISAM</a> table types are not supported</b>. You need to use one of the new <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/a/Table_types.html">transaction-safe table types</a> such as <a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc/B/D/BDB.html">BDB</a>, and set it as the default table type using the <code>--default-table-type=BDB</code> <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Command-line_options">mysqld command-line option</a> or by setting <code>default-table-type=BDB</code> in the <a href="http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Administration.html#Option_files">my.cnf option file</a>. +</ul> +</body> |