[debian-mysql] Bug#677018: more information

[Clint Byrum]

Excerpts from Nicholas Bamber's message of 2012-06-12 09:30:19 -0700:
> I believe Clint is updating squeeze just to be safe. We will be updating
> wheezy just to be safe. Most likely both updates would have happened
> anyway.
> 
> On 12/06/12 17:10, Henri Salo wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 08:57:28AM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
> >> Henri,
> >>     I seem to recall that this bug is fixed in 5.5.24 which actually is in
> >> testing. The migration is not yet complete and probably still has a week
> >> or two to go at the least. But does that change your calculations at all.
> > 
> > What do you mean by calculations? Please close the bug if it is handled. At least running "the oneliner" in Debian squeeze MySQL-server using the client-package squeeze is not affected.
> > 
> > - Henri Salo
> 

I am in fact working on an update to 5.1.63 for squeeze.

As I understand it, you will only be affected if your machine has SSE4
support.