Bug 463665

Summary: [LTC 6.0 FEAT] 201472:Web 2.0 - Inclusion of package mysql-connector-java
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: IBM Bug Proxy <bugproxy>
Component: distributionAssignee: RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Daniel Riek <riek>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 6.0CC: ejratl, ifoox, notting, snagar
Target Milestone: alpha   
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Hardware: s390x   
OS: All   
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Description IBM Bug Proxy 2008-09-24 05:50:37 UTC
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Emily J. Ratliff <emilyr.com> - 2008-09-16 18:13 EDT
1. Feature Overview:
Feature Id:	[201472]
a. Name of Feature:	Web 2.0 - Inclusion of package mysql-connector-java
b. Feature Description
The success of Web 2.0 is based on the availability of run-time components and applications which
make use of them. One of these components is the latest stable release of mysql-connector-java which
needs to be included.

2. Feature Details:
Sponsor:	zSeries
Architectures:
s390x

Arch Specificity: Purely Common Code
Delivery Mechanism: Request Red Hat development assistance
Category:	zSeries
Request Type:	Package - New
d. Upstream Acceptance:	No Code Required
Sponsor Priority	1
f. Severity: High
IBM Confidential:	no
Code Contribution:	no
g. Component Version Target:	n/a

3. Business Case
The Web 2.0 has reached almost every IT company. The success of Web 2.0 is based on the availability
of run-time components and applications which make use of them. To continue on this success of Web
2.0, new components are required to get included and available components need to be updated in the
enterprise releases of Linux distributions. This will enable customers to make their experiences on
deploying and testing their Web 2.0 applications.

4. Primary contact at Red Hat: 
John Jarvis
jjarvis

5. Primary contacts at Partner:
Project Management Contact:
Hans-Georg Markgraf, mgrf.com, Boeblingen 49-7031-16-3978

Technical contact(s):
Gonzalo Muelas Serrano, gmuelas.com

IBM Manager:
Thomas Schwarz, t.schwarz.com

Comment 2 John Jarvis 2008-10-28 21:43:26 UTC
Switching Severity from Urgent to High.  Urgent should be reserved for problems that need to be fixed asynch.

Comment 3 IBM Bug Proxy 2009-03-02 12:51:43 UTC
Package from upstream, no code to attach to feature BZ

Comment 4 IBM Bug Proxy 2009-05-29 08:31:10 UTC
------- Comment From mgrf.com 2009-05-29 04:21 EDT-------
Add additional comments from eSDT mtg

Native Java driver that converts JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) calls into the network protocol used by the MySQL database. It lets developers working with the Java programming language easily build programs and applets that interact with MySQL and connect all corporate data, even in a heterogeneous environment. MySQL Connector/J is a Type IV JDBC driver and has a complete JDBC feature set that supports the capabilities of MySQL.

Comment 6 RHEL Program Management 2009-07-09 14:40:21 UTC
Product Management has reviewed and declined this request.  You may appeal this
decision by reopening this request.