Am Montag, den 06.06.2005, 13:07 -0400 schrieb Grimm_Clifford@stripped:
> Please let me know if I submitted this to the wrong list. If so, what list
> might be more appropriate?
This list should be appropriate for these questions.
...
> QUESTION 1: Is MaxDB = SapDB = MySQL?
MaxDB == SapDB != MySQL
> Next, I need some help to figure out if I am heading in the right direction
> as to the code base. I downloaded the sources and documentation for MaxDB
> from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.5.00.html
> <http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/maxdb/7.5.00.html> . I followed the
> directions about getting the buildtools and the Sources for the server. I
> have been able to build it for the most part.
This is the MaxDB/SapDB source.
>
> Here's where the confusion comes in.... I was looking for documentation on
> the internals so I could get pointers. I found an "MySQL Internals Manual"
> document, but the instructions in there are so orthogonal to the other
> sources I downloaded. It talks about using BitKeeper and such.
This manual refers to the MySQL source, which is to be downloaded with
Bitkeeper.
>
> QUESTION 2: Is this a different source base all together?
Yes. MaxDB/SapDB sources are completely different and independent from
MySQL sources. Both are totally unrelated. Though some glue stuff has
been developed / is in development.
Regards,
Ingo
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