[WIP] Fix database sync

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -198,18 +198,9 @@ jobs:
   databasetests:
     name: Database tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    services:
-      postgres:
-        image: postgres:13-alpine
-        env:
-          POSTGRES_USER: postgres
-          POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgres
-          POSTGRES_DB: postgres
-        ports:
-          - 5432:5432
-        # needed because the postgres container does not provide a healthcheck
-        options: --health-cmd pg_isready --health-interval 10s --health-timeout 5s --health-retries 5
     steps:
+      - name: Shutdown Ubuntu MySQL
+        run: sudo service mysql stop # Shutdown the Default MySQL to save memory, "sudo" is necessary, please do not remove it
       - name: Checkout source
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -228,24 +219,6 @@ jobs:
         run: ./gradlew databaseTest --rerun-tasks
         env:
           CI: "true"
-          DBMS: "postgresql"
-      - name: Shutdown Ubuntu MySQL
-        run: sudo service mysql stop # Shutdown the Default MySQL, "sudo" is necessary, please not remove it
-      - name: Start custom MySQL
-        uses: mirromutth/[email protected]
-        with:
-          host port: 3800
-          container port: 3307
-          character set server: 'utf8'
-          collation server: 'utf8_general_ci'
-          mysql version: '8.0'
-          mysql database: 'jabref'
-          mysql root password: 'root'
-      - name: Run tests on MySQL
-        run: ./gradlew databaseTest --rerun-tasks
-        env:
-          CI: "true"
-          DBMS: "mysql"
 
   guitests:
     name: GUI tests

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 - We improved the performance when pasting and importing entries in an existing library. [#11843](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11843)
 - When fulltext search is selected but indexing is deactivated, a dialog is now shown asking if the user wants to enable indexing now [#9491](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/9491)
 - We changed instances of 'Search Selected' to 'Search Pre-configured' in Web Search Preferences UI. [#11871](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11871)
+- We rewrote the [remote SQL database](https://docs.jabref.org/collaborative-work/sqldatabase) support. ⚠️database tables will be migrated. [#11879](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11879) 
 - We added a new CSS style class `main-table` for the main table. [#11881](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11881)
 - When renaming a file, the old extension is now used if there is none provided in the new name. [#11903](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/11903)
 - When importing a file using "Find Unlinked Files", when one or more file directories are available, the file path will be relativized where possible [koppor#549](https://github.com/koppor/jabref/issues/549)
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@
 
 - We removed the description of search strings. [#11542](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11542)
 - We removed support for importing using the SilverPlatterImporter (`Record INSPEC`). [#11576](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/11576)
+- We removed support for MySQL/MariaDB and Oracle.
 - We removed support for automatically generating file links using the CLI (`--automaticallySetFileLinks`).
 
 

build.gradle

@@ -210,18 +210,10 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation 'com.fasterxml:aalto-xml:1.3.3'
 
-    implementation group: 'org.mariadb.jdbc', name: 'mariadb-java-client', version: '2.7.9'
-
     implementation 'org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.4'
 
     // Support unix socket connection types
     implementation 'com.kohlschutter.junixsocket:junixsocket-core:2.10.1'
-    implementation 'com.kohlschutter.junixsocket:junixsocket-mysql:2.10.1'
-
-    implementation ('com.oracle.ojdbc:ojdbc10:19.3.0.0') {
-        // causing module issues
-        exclude module: 'oraclepki'
-    }
 
     implementation ('com.google.guava:guava:33.1.0-jre') {
         // TODO: Remove this as soon as https://github.com/google/guava/issues/2960 is fixed
@@ -816,25 +808,9 @@ jlink {
         uses 'kong.unirest.core.json.JsonEngine'
         uses 'org.eclipse.jgit.lib.Signer'
         uses 'org.eclipse.jgit.transport.SshSessionFactory'
-        uses 'org.mariadb.jdbc.LocalInfileInterceptor'
-        uses 'org.mariadb.jdbc.authentication.AuthenticationPlugin'
-        uses 'org.mariadb.jdbc.credential.CredentialPlugin'
-        uses 'org.mariadb.jdbc.tls.TlsSocketPlugin'
         uses 'org.postgresql.shaded.com.ongres.stringprep.Profile'
 
-        provides 'org.mariadb.jdbc.tls.TlsSocketPlugin' with 'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.protocol.tls.DefaultTlsSocketPlugin'
         provides 'java.sql.Driver' with 'org.postgresql.Driver'
-        provides 'org.mariadb.jdbc.authentication.AuthenticationPlugin' with 'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.CachingSha2PasswordPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.ClearPasswordPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.Ed25519PasswordPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.NativePasswordPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.OldPasswordPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.SendGssApiAuthPacket',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.SendPamAuthPacket',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.internal.com.send.authentication.Sha256PasswordPlugin'
-        provides 'org.mariadb.jdbc.credential.CredentialPlugin' with 'org.mariadb.jdbc.credential.aws.AwsIamCredentialPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.credential.env.EnvCredentialPlugin',
-                'org.mariadb.jdbc.credential.system.PropertiesCredentialPlugin'
         provides 'java.security.Provider' with 'org.bouncycastle.jce.provider.BouncyCastleProvider',
                 'org.bouncycastle.pqc.jcajce.provider.BouncyCastlePQCProvider'
         provides 'kong.unirest.core.json.JsonEngine' with 'kong.unirest.modules.gson.GsonEngine';