Tag Archives: Homebrew

Check MySQL Master-Slave replication

A lot of guides explain that you can use MySQL master-slave replication to scale your database performance. But nobody explains how to keep the database instances in synch. MySQL replications are very shaky and tend to break and mess up … Continue reading

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Moving from MacPorts to Homebrew

Using MacPorts? You should really think about moving to Homebrew. Why? Homebrew installs packages into their own isolated prefixes and then symlinked into /usr/local. It uses the libs that are already installed, no need to compile another perl, openssl or … Continue reading

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