Update default datadir for debian to be /var/lib/mariadb

lvoytek · lvoytek · commit c1c3f3c3a6d2 · 2026-05-08T22:35:41.000+02:00
Match the existing datadir setting for Debian and Ubuntu, which was
changed from /var/lib/mysql to /var/lib/mariadb in 1:11.8.6-5.
diff --git a/cmake/install_layout.cmake b/cmake/install_layout.cmake
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ SET(INSTALL_MYSQLTESTDIR_DEB            "share/mariadb/mariadb-test")
 SET(INSTALL_SQLBENCHDIR_DEB             ".")
 SET(INSTALL_SUPPORTFILESDIR_DEB         "share/mariadb")
 #
-SET(INSTALL_MYSQLDATADIR_DEB            "/var/lib/mysql")
+SET(INSTALL_MYSQLDATADIR_DEB            "/var/lib/mariadb")
 
 SET(INSTALL_RUNDATADIR_DEB              "/run/mysqld")
 SET(INSTALL_UNIX_ADDRDIR_DEB            "${INSTALL_RUNDATADIR_DEB}/mysqld.sock")

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ SET(INSTALL_MYSQLTESTDIR_DEB "share/mariadb/mariadb-test")`
`192`	`192`	`SET(INSTALL_SQLBENCHDIR_DEB ".")`
`193`	`193`	`SET(INSTALL_SUPPORTFILESDIR_DEB "share/mariadb")`
`194`	`194`	`#`
`195`		`-SET(INSTALL_MYSQLDATADIR_DEB "/var/lib/mysql")`
	`195`	`+SET(INSTALL_MYSQLDATADIR_DEB "/var/lib/mariadb")`
`196`	`196`
`197`	`197`	`SET(INSTALL_RUNDATADIR_DEB "/run/mysqld")`
`198`	`198`	`SET(INSTALL_UNIX_ADDRDIR_DEB "${INSTALL_RUNDATADIR_DEB}/mysqld.sock")`