[debian-mysql] Patches for MySQL 5.6 packaging

[Ondřej Surý]

Hi Björn and Akhil,

I have also did some mysql-5.6 updates, it's located in launchpad right
now:

https://launchpad.net/~ondrej/+archive/mysql-5.6

But I will merged the work into the pkg-mysql/mysql-5.6 as soon as I
have a little time.

Ondrej

On Mon, Oct 28, 2013, at 12:37, Akhil Mohan wrote:
> 
> Hi Björn,
> 
> I have spent some time with the postinst script for MySQL 5.6 packages 
> and I was able to resolve most of the visible issues with the script 
> that were blocking the installation.
> Please find the 'svn diff' output attached along with this mail for your 
> review.
> 
> Most of the changes are in postinst script and a small patch has been 
> added to modify search path for finding my-default.cnf file in source 
> file scripts/mysql_install_db.pl.in.
> 
> With the above modifications, I am able to create packages that can 
> perform a install, un-install and re-install. Moreover, managing the 
> mysql service with '/etc/init.d/mysql start|stop|restart' works fine. 
> All the testing has been done on a fresh install of wheezy without 
> having any version of MySQL pre-installed.
> 
> Please let me know if the attached modifications are of acceptable 
> quality and if there are more such areas that require immediate
> attention.

Ondrej
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