[ale] Ubuntu for developers?

Matt Kubilus mattkubilus at gmail.com
Sun Oct 22 10:19:43 EDT 2006


My development machine is Ubuntu.  Mostly because Ubunutu is most
laptop friendly distro (I dev from home then, dev from the office)
Most development tools are not installed by default, but since this is
Debian based, apt-get fixes this quite easily.

-Matt

On 10/21/06, Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 00:13 -0400, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> > > Easy to say, hard to do.  We've got 500 + systems that run with
> > 4.0.16 mysql.
> > > Using newer versions is dangerous, because code that works on the
> > developers
> > > box might not work in the field.
>
> Also what I typically do is compile the critical code for the system.
> Even though we use FC2 we are using I believe 4.1.18 of MySQL.  I just
> compiled it for FC2.  I've done the same for testing MySQL 5.X
>
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