From: Date: December 22 2008 11:57pm
Subject: Re: bzr commit into mysql-5.1-bugteam branch (chad:2725) Bug#30261
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Hi, Chad!

On Dec 03, Chad MILLER wrote:
> #At file:///home/cmiller/work/mysqlbzr/mysql-5.1-bugteam--bug30261/
> 
>  2725 Chad MILLER	2008-12-03
>       Bug#30261: "mysqld --help" no longer possible for root
>       
>       Previoiusly, we quit before printing help if there was an error,
>       and running as root is an error.
>       
>       Now, print help if we were asked to, but explicitly avoid plugin
>       code if we are also running as root.  Also, emit a warning about
>       avoiding it.

Does you code print the *full* help (including plugins) if run as

  mysqld --user=root --help

? It should.

Regards / Mit vielen Grüßen,
Sergei

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