From: Reindl Harald
Date: September 17 2012 9:08am
Subject: Re: Older mysql client with newer server compatibility
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Am 17.09.2012 10:53, schrieb Honza Horak:
> I'm thinking about compatibility issues between older mysql client (say=
 5.0.x or 5.1.x) with newer mysql server
> (5.5.x or 5.6.x). After some tests I've noticed no issues and it seems =
to work just fine. Is anybody aware of some
> problems that I can expect?

as long as protocols / authentications are not changed no problem
above means: mysql client 4.0 can not connect to >=3D 4.1 if the
server is using "old_passwords =3D 0"

sql commands are sql commands, independent of the version


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