-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 8/14/2014 4:03 PM, Maxim Koltsov wrote: > > > > 2014-08-14 23:58 GMT+04:00 Brian Evans <grkni...@gentoo.org > <mailto:grkni...@gentoo.org>>: > > Title: MySQL 5.5 upgrade procedures Author: Brian Evans > <grkni...@gentoo.org <mailto:grkni...@gentoo.org>> Content-Type: > text/plain Posted: 2014-08-14 Revision: 1 News-Item-Format: 1.0 > Display-If-Installed: <dev-db/mysql-5.5 > > MySQL 5.5 is now stable across all arches. The upgrade process will > be require you to rebuild everything linked to libmysqlclient.so.16 > and libmysqlclient_r.so.16. > > This may be done for you by portage with 'emerge > @preserved-rebuild'. > > A small number of libraries may not be automatically rebuilt > against the new MySQL libraries using preserved-rebuild. If you > have difficulties with packages not finding the new libraries, > install app-portage/gentoolkit and run: # revdep-rebuild --library > libmysqlclient.so.16 # revdep-rebuild --library > libmysqlclient_r.so.16 > > >> Random question: why isn't it covered by subslots?
1) The old virtual was EAPI2 2) This is long overdue by a year at least 3) Only 2 packages in the tree currently have virtual/mysql:= This will be corrected in the future as 5.6 now has subslots. > > > The official upgrade documentation is available here: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/upgrading.html > > Please be sure to review the upgrade document for any possible > actions necessary before and after the upgrade. This includes > running mysql_upgrade after the upgrade completion. > > Due to security flaws, MySQL 5.1 will be hard masked in 30 days > after this news item is posted. It will remain in masked the tree > for 3 months before removal. > > >> I guess you meant 'remain masked in the tree' or 'remain in the >> tree masked'. Yes, sorry. I'm not the best writer in the world. At least in code I can fake it. Brian -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJT7RdaAAoJEE4V4vFnx44dq28H/2iZ8Y1vVOoFlYardBH3/C3h mjfEJe4tg1RNlNfa+pCJxZ4nt9thYMqKriG1olfIu2C3rJWDKR0NlDOh4BXrX24n baYm0lzCoOpftZeI3JtaL3bS0cMwkt7e/HtuOmCy87ZXPQoou5Eq9FtNfchMRKfT lW06bWHo/swwUShQtMWWQK6X5a1ZX2JOHK9xvjl2yrBLAx22zijVR4LOOeC28JYO wZrVworD2HLw64Xs14PDKGfc+5eFtJ9gSItLr2dfYqBrqY7LBd19G0QNASvj0t1n rpAwZC6Lx5oKm7WicRz/HMeX2A35x1JAigi87hlQTzyR/YCtXyEy9bT9YFoe0WM= =I/W7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----