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diff --git a/databases/mariadb118-server/pkg-descr b/databases/mariadb118-server/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f76c83728f01 --- /dev/null +++ b/databases/mariadb118-server/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +MariaDB is a database server that offers drop-in replacement functionality +for MySQL. MariaDB is built by some of the original authors of MySQL, with +assistance from the broader community of Free and open source software +developers. In addition to the core functionality of MySQL, MariaDB offers +a rich set of feature enhancements including alternate storage engines, +server optimizations, and patches. + +MariaDB is primarily driven by developers at Monty Program, a company +founded by Michael "Monty" Widenius, the original author of MySQL, but +this is not the whole story about MariaDB. On the "About MariaDB" page you +will find more information about all participants in the MariaDB community, +including storage engines XtraDB and PBXT. |