patch: Add Continued MySQL Support

Expanded packages/backend-common with MySQL Tests
Updated packages/backend-tasks column types to conform to MySQL
Updated packages/backend-tasks database tests with MySQL
Updated packages/backend-tasks datetime column to work with MySQL
Updated packages/create-app with a production MySQL App Config template
Updated packages/e2e-test to allow for e2e testing with MySQL
Updated plugins/app-backend some text columns to string
Updated plugins/app-backend interval to work with MySQL
Updated plugins/bazaar-backend to run db tests against MySQL
Updated plugins/catalog-backend-module-incremental-ingestion to run
db tests against MySQL
Updated plugins/catalog-backend text columns to longtext to work
with MySQL like issue suggested
Updated plugins/code-coverage-backend text column to string
Updated plugins/linguist-backend text column to string
Updated plugins/tech-insights-backend text columns to string
Updated plugins/tech-insights-backend db tests to include MySQL

Added New E2E tests to run on pull requests to test against MySQL

Co-authored-by: Alex Rocha <alexr1@vmware.com>
Co-authored-by: David Alvarado <dalvarado@vmware.com>
Co-authored-by: Shwetha Gururaj <gururajsh@vmware.com>
Co-authored-by: Al <aberezovsky@vmware.com>
Co-authored-by: Gerg <gcobb@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Pete Levine A <lpete@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: lpete@vmware.com <lpete@vmware.com>

packages/backend-common/package.json

@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
     "minimatch": "^5.0.0",
     "minimist": "^1.2.5",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
+    "mysql2": "^2.2.5",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.7",
     "node-forge": "^1.3.1",
     "pg": "^8.3.0",

packages/backend-common/src/database/DatabaseManager.test.ts

@@ -425,6 +425,33 @@ describe('DatabaseManager', () => {
       );
     });
 
+    it('generates a database name override when prefix is not explicitly set for mysql', async () => {
+      const testManager = DatabaseManager.fromConfig(
+        new ConfigReader({
+          backend: {
+            database: {
+              client: 'mysql',
+              connection: {
+                host: 'localhost',
+                user: 'foo',
+                password: 'bar',
+                database: 'foodb',
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        }),
+      );
+
+      await testManager.forPlugin('testplugin').getClient();
+      const mockCalls = mocked(createDatabaseClient).mock.calls.splice(-1);
+      const [_baseConfig, overrides] = mockCalls[0];
+
+      expect(overrides).toHaveProperty(
+        'connection.database',
+        expect.stringContaining('backstage_plugin_'),
+      );
+    });
+
     it('uses values from plugin connection string if top level client should be used', async () => {
       const pluginId = 'stringoverride';
       await manager.forPlugin(pluginId).getClient();