Am 15.04.2014 12:05, schrieb Radoulov, Dimitre: > On 15/04/2014 11:32, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 15.04.2014 11:22, schrieb Radoulov, Dimitre: >>> we're going to patch our MySQL servers. Most of them are RHEL/OEL 5.x and >>> are going to be upgraded to 5.x+n (for >>> example 5.5 to 5.10). >>> I don't seem to find anything about this in the official documentation >>> (verifying the patch compatibility, >>> relinking etc.). >>> >>> P.S. We're using the rpm distributions from dev.mysql.com (the official >>> website) >> RHEL is a LTS enterprise distribution >> there are no ABI breakages, that's why you use RHEL or a clone at all > > Thank you! So I suppose we need to, or actually we *must*, upgrade the > binaries only in case of a release upgrade > (RHEL 5 to 6, for example), > i.e. when a different binary distribution exsists: > MySQL-5.6.17-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm to MySQL-5.6.17-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
el5 = RHEL5 el6 = RHEL6 may i suggest to hire someone managing your systems because running RHEL 5.5 these days is a joke - there are *a lot* of security related updates between 5.5 and 5.10 and most RHEL updates are security related, the rest are serious bugfixes
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