From: Mike Franon Date: February 14 2013 9:28pm Subject: Re: Upgrading form mysql 5.0.90 to 5.5 or 5.6 List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/228957 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Great thanks for the info, I guess the best way to do this is take a spare server, set it up with our standard setup, and then start the upgrade as you said 5.0 -> 5.1 -> 5.5, test and then upgrade to 5.6 and test. On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Akshay Suryavanshi wrote: > Mike, > > 5.6 is GA now, so its stable release. Also you should not jump to 5.6 > directly, atleast from 5.0. > > There are many bug fixes and changes in 5.1, so you should consider this > way. > > 5.0-->5.1-->5.5 (all slaves first, and then the master) > > And further 5.5 --> 5.6 (again all slaves first and then the master) > > Hope this helps. > > Cheers! > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Mike Franon wrote: >> >> I have 1 master with many slaves, using the master only for inserts >> and the rest are readers. >> >> >> Is 5.6 stable? Or better off to go to 5.5? >> >> If so do I need to make a few steps or can go straight from 5.0 to 5.6? >> >> >> Any best practices and recommendations? >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> MySQL General Mailing List >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> >