Hi!
Thanks!
It is a known bug - see http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=539
Unfortunately it was found in 4.1.0 and fixed there.
I'm backporting it to 4.0.19.
As a workaround you can use mysql client from 4.1.1 with your 4.0.15a
server.
On Feb 25, LiNuCe wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What's my system ?
>
> $ cat /etc/slackware-version
> Slackware 9.1.0
>
> What's the MySQL version ?
>
> $ mysql --version
> mysql Ver 12.21 Distrib 4.0.15a, for slackware-linux (i486)
>
> What does contain a starting SQL file not raising the bug ?
>
> $ cat plop.sql
> /*
> * Two single quotes : ''
> */
> create table plop ( i int );
> drop table plop ;
>
> Does the starting SQL file process without problem ? Yes :
>
> $ mysql -u plop -p plop < plop.sql
> Enter password:
>
> What does contain the SQL file raising the bug ?
>
> $ cat plop.sql
> /*
> * One single quote : '
> */
> create table plop ( i int );
> drop table plop ;
>
> How does the bug happen ?
>
> $ mysql -u plop -p plop < plop.sql
> Enter password:
> ERROR 1064 at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check
> the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the
> right syntax to use near ';
> drop table plop' at line 4
>
> Sorry for :
>
> 1) my bad english ;
> 2) not having found the bug in the bug database ;
> 3) reporting something that is not a bug (but single quote are used in
> french language and does not necessary appears in event occurence, what
> is problem at least in french comments).
>
> I hope I have submitted all needed informations. Have a nice day !
Regards,
Sergei
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