Hello again, I put 32 and 64 bit installers I built here
http://cid-ff0c950417b4f8a4.office.live.com/browse.aspx/share Have fun, Wlad > -----Original Message----- > From: Haidong Ji [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Montag, 31. Januar 2011 16:02 > To: Vladislav Vaintroub > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Maria-developers] Windows installer MWL#55 finished. > > Wlad, > > I will be able to do some testing with this, perhaps in the next 10 > days or so. I can test the upgrade on 32-bit, 64-bit, and a variety > version of Windows (2003, 2008, 2008 R2), if necessary. > > Haidong Ji > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Vladislav Vaintroub > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I updated the MWL#55 (Windows installer) with the upgrade information. Now, > > people will be able to upgrade between prior > MariaDB (or > > prior MySQL) versions using upgrade wizard, which is by default launched at > > the end of installation, if upgradable instances are > > found . > > Users will also be able to use Upgrade Wizard after the installation, at > > any the time convenient for them. Upgrade wizard will > > also be included into ZIP distribution. Besides GUI Wizard, there is a > > command line utility mysql_upgrade_service.exe to perform > > all operations necessary to upgrade an existing database instance > > registered as service (in fact GUI wizard uses this > > mysql_upgrade_service.exe as "backend"). > > > > Wizard is an MFC application. I'm sorry for that, but my Windows C/C++ GUI > > programming experience is not only rusty (prior to this > > WL last time I used it was more than a decade ago), it is also restricted > > to MFC only. Being MFC application, it will require at > > least VS Professional to build. There is no MFC in free Visual Studio > > Express edition, nor in free Windows SDK. Build and > > packaging process will handle missing MFC gracefully (build won't try to > > compile upgrade wizard, package won't include it , and > > installer won't start it at the end of installation). > > > > The repository that includes the final windows installer is > > lp:~maria-captains/maria/5.2-windows-packaging-upgrade > > > > Building installer is described in > > http://askmonty.org/worklog/Server-Sprint/?tid=55 (Section "Building > > installer", at the very > > start of the WL). > > > > Monty or Sergei (or volunteers if any): Can you please have a look the > > above repo and do a review . I tried to split the big patch > > into parts, but I did not find the result to be too satisfactory > > > > Philip: would you be able to test the upgrade wizard? You need a service > > running under some older mysqld.exe binary (e.g. install > > MySQL 5.1), you'll should get upgrade wizard launched at the end of > > install. You should also get Wizard at the end of installation > > any time you have an older version of Maria running as service. > > > > Thanks and best regards, > > > > Wlad > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

