Modifications to support use of the DBD::MariaDB driver instead of DBD::mysql#1160

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Mar 23, 2021

Commits on Nov 23, 2020

Modifications to allow use of the DBD::MariaDB driver instead of DBD:mysql. It handles UTF-8 by default, and does not need mysql_enable_utf8mb4 or mysql_enable_utf8. Also mods to prevent mysqldump …
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Commits on Mar 10, 2021

Fix OPL-update for compatibility with either the DBD::MariaDB driver or the DBD::mysql driver.
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Provide instructions and samples for the database_dsn setting for the 2 drivers. Change a default switch setting for pdflatex.
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Commits on Mar 11, 2021

Changes to DB connection settings configuration. Build DSN from single variables, and avoid needed to parse DSN in the bin scripts. That remains unavoidable in lib/WeBWorK/DB/Schema/NewSQL/Std.pm a…
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Commits on Mar 17, 2021

Change default to MariaDB
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Commits on Mar 21, 2021

Commits on Mar 22, 2021

Comment out and indent a warn which was added during testing and left active
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