Use MariaDB instead of MySQL in my Rails project
How can I use MariaDB instead of MySQL in my Rails project? When I try to install mysql2 gem it returns error,because mysqlclient was not found. Here some solution , but I didn't found any libmariadbd-dev package on my openSUSE 12.3. jbo5112 It doesn't look like openSUSE has a MariaDB client development package. You must install the libmysqlclient-devel package package. Since MariaDB is tagged as a drop in replacement for MySQL, it would have to support the MySQL clients, though you may lose tiny bits of MariaDB improvements. It appears that the mysql2 gem should function with the MariaDB