Tagged: mysql

BONUS Announcement mysql pure unfork []

Good news! I’ve come to an agreement with the maintainer of mysql-haskell, winterland. I’ll become a co-maintainer.

What this means in practice is that I’ll deprecate mysql-pure and merge the changes back into mysql-haskell. This will make upgrades far more convenient for users. That’s you! It …

Announcing mysql pure fork []

I’ve forked mysql-haskell and persistent-mysql-haskell into mysql-pure and persistent-mysql-pure. The original packages were no longer maintained and frequently caused me issues during GHC upgrades, so I decided to take over maintainership. For example, bounds were outdated, or I needed minor patches found on obscure branches in unrelated repositories. I …

MySQL Persistent Support for Haskell on Windows []

Using Haskell on Windows can be very useful in a WAMP like situation, where the main legacy codebase is stuck at PHP 5.61 . However, any new pages can be written with Haskell, which is much easier to upgrade since the compiler will inform you about most changes. New …

Restoring msyql backup system on windows. []

This is a quick after action report on restoring backups. This is mostly for future me to know what I did.

The backup scripts on the main server stopped working. The IT person at that company had already figured out this was because of the database not booting on the …

Restoring mysql innodb on windows. []

Over the weekend a company had a power outage, causing corruption to the on premise hosted mysql innodb database. This means the company can’t do any work, so I had to fix this fast before they opened again on Monday. It’s not trivial because the system runs on …