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exabriallast Saturday at 7:01 PM2 repliesview on HN

I mean great, but there are 0 commits in 2026 Github for MySQL. I think pretty much everyone is planning a transition to MariaDB or Postgres.

MySQL is a beloved OSS product and project. Losing influence over that would be a massive mistake by Oracle.

Citation: https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server/commits/trunk/


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harwoodryesterday at 9:23 PM

>It's because MySQL apparently does development in-house in a git repository and only occasionally pushes it to GitHub

https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/reasons-to-stop-using-mysql...

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earless1yesterday at 10:49 PM

https://www.percona.com/blog/separating-fud-and-reality-has-...

This has been debunked, they've never used Github as their main development area