hisoka Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 I would like to know what is the exact meaning of " MySQL ditching " ?? as the word ditching , when used with MySQL confuses me . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ingolme Posted April 27, 2016 Share Posted April 27, 2016 I've never heard of it. Where did you hear that? They probably meant to say they're ditching MySQL in favor of some other database. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hisoka Posted April 27, 2016 Author Share Posted April 27, 2016 (edited) yes that is what I meant they're ditching MySQL in favor of some other database what does it mean "they're ditching MySQL in favor of some other database" ? the word ditching confuses me Edited April 27, 2016 by hisoka Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ingolme Posted April 27, 2016 Share Posted April 27, 2016 http://www.dictionary.com/browse/ditch?s=t 6. Slang. a. to get rid of: I ditched that old hat of yours. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hisoka Posted April 27, 2016 Author Share Posted April 27, 2016 So , if I understand what is mentioned in the dictionary very well , they're ditching MySQL in favor of PostgreSQL means that they replaced MySQL database with PostgreSQL? right ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ingolme Posted April 28, 2016 Share Posted April 28, 2016 I don't know. You have not shown me any context. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hisoka Posted April 28, 2016 Author Share Posted April 28, 2016 This is a context : http://www.parityportal.com/2013/06/18/red-hat-says-nothing-decided-about-ditching-mysql-move-to-mariadb/ "Reports started flowing in from all sides about Red Hat’s decision to “ditch MySQL” and move to MariaDB following this presentation............." in this context what does it mean "ditch MySQL" ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ingolme Posted April 28, 2016 Share Posted April 28, 2016 It means Red Hat has stopped using MySQL and decided to use MariaDB instead. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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