Mark Martin wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Garrett D'Amore - sun microsystems > <gd78059 at sac.sfbay.sun.com> wrote: > >> This case represents an EOF announcement only... the actual removal would >> be handled later by a subsequent case. There is time pressure to get this >> approved so the announce can make 2010.03 deadline, so a timely review by >> another Member would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks. >> >> - Garrett >> >> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.69 02/15/10 SMI >> This information is Copyright 2010 Sun Microsystems >> 1. Introduction >> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: >> EOL of the MySQL 5.0 from OpenSolaris >> 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: >> Author: Sunanda Menon >> 1.3 Date of This Document: >> 11 March, 2010 >> 4. Technical Description >> >> 1. Introduction >> >> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: >> >> EOL of the MySQL 5.0 from OpenSolaris >> >> 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: >> >> Author: Sunanda Menon >> >> 1.3 Date of this Document: >> >> 3rd March, 2010 >> >> 1.4 Description >> >> This case announces the obsoletion of MySQL 5.0 in OpenSolaris. >> >> 5.1 is integrated with OpenSolaris for a little more than a year >> now and products like php5,lighttpd14 have been migrated to 5.1. >> >> MySQL has ended active development and support for MySQL Database >> Server version 5.0. However, there is still extended support >> available for paid customers with MySQL subscription only. For >> details,see >> http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/lifecycle/#calendar >> >> According to the MySQL Lifecycle Policy >> http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/lifecycle/#policy >> only Security and Severity Level 1 issues will still be fixed for >> MySQL 5.0. For the above reasons, it now makes sense to announce >> the EOL of MySQL 5.0 in Opensolaris. >> >> Since MySQL 5.1 has been a part of OpenSolaris for more than a >> year, users should move to 5.1 version. The plan is to announce the >> removal of MySQL 5.0 in OSOL.2010.03 (this case) and later remove >> it (to be covered in a future case). >> >> 1.5 Previous Relevant ARC cases >> >> LSARC/2007/608 - Include MySQL5.0 with OpenSolaris >> LSARC 2008/150 - Including MySQL 5.0 64bit and connectors with OpenSolaris >> LSARC 2009/062 - Including MySQL 5.1 with OpenSolaris >> >> 2. Technical Description >> >> MySQL 5.0 is a popular opensource database bundled with OpenSolaris. >> For a long time, various users/products were using MySQL 5.0 as their >> preferred database. >> >> With the inclusion of MySQL 5.1, it's expected that users now move >> to 5.1. Upgrade procedure to 5.1 has already been covered at the >> time of Including MySQL 5.1 in OpenSolaris (refer to >> LSARC/2009/062, section 5.1). >> >> Since MySQL has announced the EOL of 5.0, a warning message for the EOL >> of 5.0 is being targetted for OSOL.2010.03. >> > > What's the timeline for the actual removal? > +1, regardless. > Thanks Mark,
The plan is to remove the same by OSOL.2010.10( I assume that's the one after OSOL.2010.03) HTH, ----Sunanda -- Sunanda Menon Database Technology Group BLR03, x87098/91-80-66937098 http://blogs.sun.com/smenon
