Michael Vorburger

Before I do, this idea reminds me of something I had actually been meaning to do for ... years - perhaps the Good People of https://github.com/MariaDB, specifically the maintainers at...

@srbala I have just reserved https://github.com/MariaDB4j, just in case [CONJ-694](https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONJ-694) doesn't work out.

https://jira.mariadb.org/browse/CONJ-694 is moving...

see https://github.com/vorburger/MariaDB4j#mariadb-database-jars-and-version-upgrades, but as in #235 for #230, please don't include the binaries in the PR, but provide a script which creates it.

#560 is related to this... with that, one could easily use latest "local" DB binaries, e.g. on a Raspberry Pi, or something.

#560 is currently the recommended approach for how to use this library on ARM machines.

@Angrynut thanks for having provided support to @jianlins here! If either of you guys think that this should somehow be "supported" by MariaDB4j out of the box with method on...

[edited to remove reply to @shiyardavid's comment which he deleted] In this case, it seems that the recommendation is to use `serverTimezone=` in the JDBC connection URL. As this seems...

> configBuilder.addArg("--default-time-zone=UTC"); interesting. Perhaps `DBConfigurationBuilder` should have a `setTimeZone(java.util.TimeZone tz)` method? With a default to `UTC` ? > I fixed this issue (you can find the fixed branch in the...

> found that the DB has no timezone tables so I added them but does a "standard" mysql (like e.g. if one installs it via RPM / DEB) have that?...