mariadb

USE flags

• backup - Build mariadb-backup which supports SST and hot backup of InnoDB, Aria and MyISAM including compression and encryption
• bindist - Flag to enable or disable options for prebuilt (GRP) packages (eg. due to licensing issues)
• columnstore - Build the ColumnStore storage engine
• cracklib - Support for cracklib strong password checking
• debug - Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
• extraengine - Add support for alternative storage engines (Archive, CSV, Blackhole, Federated(X), Partition)
• galera - Enables galera replication
• innodb-lz4 - Enables lz4 compression methods for InnoDB/XtraDB
• innodb-lzo - Enables lzo compression methods for InnoDB/XtraDB
• innodb-snappy - Enables snappy compression methods for InnoDB/XtraDB using app-arch/snappy
• jdbc - Enable the CONNECT engine to access foreign databases via JDBC
• jemalloc - Use dev-libs/jemalloc for memory management
• kerberos - Add kerberos support
• latin1 - Use LATIN1 encoding instead of UTF8
• mroonga - Add support for the Mroonga engine for interfacing with the Groonga text search
• numa - Enable NUMA support using sys-process/numactl (NUMA kernel support is also required)
• odbc - Add ODBC Support (Open DataBase Connectivity)
• oqgraph - Add support for the Open Query GRAPH engine
• pam - Enable the optional PAM authentication plugin for the server
• perl - Add optional support/bindings for the Perl language
• profiling - Add support for statement profiling (requires USE=community).
• rocksdb - Add support for RocksDB; a key/value, LSM database optimized for flash storage
• s3 - Build the S3 storage engine
• selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
• server - Build the server program
• sphinx - Add suport for the sphinx full-text search engine
• sst-mariabackup - Add tools needed to support the mariabackup SST method
• sst-rsync - Add tools needed to support the rsync SST method
• static - !!do not set this during bootstrap!! Causes binaries to be statically linked instead of dynamically
• systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
• systemtap - Build support for profiling and tracing using dev-debug/systemtap
• tcmalloc - Use the dev-util/google-perftools libraries to replace the malloc() implementation with a possibly faster one
• test - Install upstream testsuites for end use.
• xml - Add support for XML files
• yassl - Enable SSL connections and crypto functions using the bundled yaSSL

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