[Mageia-dev] RFT: mysql-5.5.23 (was:Re: mysql CVE's in mga1 => have it update to mariadb)

[Thomas Backlund]

13.04.2012 19:19, Thomas Backlund skrev:
> 13.04.2012 19:11, Maarten Vanraes skrev:
>> Op vrijdag 13 april 2012 13:12:08 schreef AL13N:
>> [....]
>>
>> i guess most packagers want option 2 here.
>>
>> i don't think this is a good idea in general and i was of the opinion that the 
>> diff between migrating mysql 5.5.22 and mariadb 5.5.23 were quite the same...
>>
>> nonetheless, the package naming difference could have effects on it on a stable 
>> version, so i concede to this solution.
>>
>> however, i'll note that mariadb likely contains extra bugfixes, which this 
>> mysql 5.5.22 will not have.
>>
>> i guess this is the step where this is more or less decided and some packager 
>> steps in and does the actual work. any volunteers? perhaps that person can 
>> also become maintainer of it?
>>
> 
> I've started working on mysql-5.5.23 (as it contains another security
> fix), and will release it to updates_testing for Mageia 1 as soon as
> possible.
> 


So, there is now a mysql 5.5.23-1.mga1 in Mageia 1 core/updates_testing
for all that want to help testing this ...



Please report on https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5260
if everything still works and also if something broke.


I myself have updated 2 live LAMP servers, and so far no problems...

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Thomas