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I'm of course not suggesting you switch back to MySQL, but distributing preconfigured MySQL docker images perhaps might've helped with your configuration troubl

• danso 9y ago
  Maybe now, but it didn't seem feasible in 2014, or at least I just wasn't familiar enough with it at that point. In any case, this was a humanities class, and I wanted to keep the tech as straightforward as possible.
• throw2016 9y ago
  This kind of use docker comment is being left on most threads to do with setup issues. So you are advocating people who have issues with simple apt-get or yum install mysql or <app> to instead install docker and deal with the complexity of docker, before they can use the app?
  • hexene 9y ago
    It really depends on the use-case, though I'll concede that docker would've been overkill for the parent based on their comment below.