[debian-mysql] Bug#671115: Bug#671115: transition: mysql-5.5

[Julien Cristau]

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 00:35:45 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote:

> I've done some testing on this. The piece of my.cnf that I thought
> would break client and libmysqlclient does not. It only breaks
> mysql-server-core-5.1:
> 
> 120525  0:20:34 [ERROR] mysqld: unknown variable 'lc-messages-dir=/usr/share/mysql'
> 
> So the Breaks: on 5.5's mysql-common can be dropped to just
> 
> Breaks: mysql-server-5.1, mysql-server-core-5.1
> 
Good.

> It seems to me that this plan will let things migrate into testing at
> that point:
> 
> * Upload mysql-5.1 with all unversioned and server packages removed:
>   libmysqlclient-dev
>   libmysqld-dev
>   libmysqld-pic
>   mysql-server
>   mysql-server-5.1
>   mysql-server-core-5.1
>   mysql-client
>   mysql-testsuite

Sounds good.

> * Upload mysql-5.5 (5.5.24 is out and fixes a security flaw)  with the
> Breaks: on mysql-comon relaxed as above.
> 
It would be nice to have a fix for #674210 in the archive, or a manually
built amd64 package to work around it, ASAP.

Cheers,
Julien
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