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I spoke with Tim Starling at WMF Tech 2018 and he recommended that I removed Gamepedia's/Hydra's hacks for Aurora by moving them to a MySQL driver. The only compatibility difference between regular MySQL and Aurora is how it handles getting replication status.

I spoke with Tim Starling at WMF Tech 2018 and he recommended that I removed Gamepedia's/Hydra's hacks for Aurora by moving them to a MySQL driver. The only compatibility difference between regular MySQL and Aurora is how it handles getting replication status. The original code has been tested on gamepedia.com for about two months now. This code differs in that it has been split out into its own file. Currently it is being tested in the staging environment. Example wiki: https://meeseeks.gamepedia.io/Meeseeks_Wiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/core/+/470665

I spoke with Tim Starling at WMF Tech 2018 and he recommended that I removed Gamepedia's/Hydra's hacks for Aurora by moving them to a MySQL driver. The only compatibility difference between regular MySQL and Aurora is how it handles getting replication status. The original code has been tested on gamepedia.com for about two months now. This code differs in that it has been split out into its own file. Currently it is being tested in the staging environment. Example wiki: https://meeseeks.gamepedia.io/Meeseeks_Wiki https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/mediawiki/core/+/470665