id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc branch changelog apichanges internalchanges 5120 [PATCH] mysql_backend should parse parameters anonymous Thijs Triemstra "Currently, mysql_backend.py only passes db, user, passwd, host, and port to MySQLdb. Any additional params are discarded. This is particularly unfortunate (at least in my case) because a number of MySQL installs do not use the default socket location, yet: mysql://user:password@domain:3306/database?unix_socket=path/to/socket fails, even though the backend would easily accept it." enhancement closed high 1.0 database backend devel normal fixed mysql patch bitesized dekimsey@… mysql_backend passes any additonal connection parameters to the database