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

2012-05-25 Thread 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

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

2012-05-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Clint Byrum cl...@ubuntu.com (25/05/2012): 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

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

2012-05-25 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Adam D. Barratt's message of Sat May 19 08:51:34 -0700 2012: On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 06:18 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: On May 8, 2012, at 2:04, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 22:52:22 +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: At some point we need to

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

2012-05-22 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:34:16 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: For anything critical like the PHP update, would it be prudent to upload a new one with the build dependency bumped back to libmysqlclient16-dev so they can progress to testing independent of this transition? There's no such thing as

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

2012-05-21 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Adam D. Barratt's message of Sat May 19 08:51:34 -0700 2012: On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 06:18 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: On May 8, 2012, at 2:04, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 22:52:22 +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: At some point we need to

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

2012-05-21 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:34:16 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: mysql-common 5.5 will break 5.1 because there are new configuration options used in /etc/mysql/my.cnf that will *break* mysql 5.1, as in, it will refuse to run, libmysqlclient will throw errors, etc. This is an unfortunate, but

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

2012-05-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 06:18 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: On May 8, 2012, at 2:04, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 22:52:22 +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: At some point we need to transition from mysql-5.1 to mysql-5.5. We would like to do this before the freeze

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

2012-05-08 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: If that fails then we will be left supporting a version of MySQL that is not supported upstream. Given how well that support works anyway I'm not sure how much of a loss that is. (AFAIK:) Debian-style minimal security

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

2012-05-08 Thread Clint Byrum
On May 8, 2012, at 2:04, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 22:52:22 +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: transition At some point we need to transition from

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

2012-05-08 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Julien, I am sorry. I got into a panic state over getting rid of mysql-5.1. In hindsight I can see that there were betters ways of getting the attention of the release team. I am trying to do the right thing. On 08/05/12 10:04, Julien Cristau wrote: On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 22:52:22 +0100,

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

2012-05-08 Thread Nicholas Bamber
I think those are defensible although I take the point that the changelog is misleading. For example we just stripped out a lot of stuff that used procps and the upstream move to cmake removed a lot of explicit build dependencies so it was natural to ask whether these are still required. I