From: Noel Butler Date: February 18 2013 11:14am Subject: Re: MySQL Client (libmysqlclient) compatibility policy List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/229000 Message-Id: <1361186063.11884.4.camel@tardis> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-BNtFFgCpCLcs9sNPjFVh" --=-BNtFFgCpCLcs9sNPjFVh Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-D9W8hOTXWaIxbQra3eW3" --=-D9W8hOTXWaIxbQra3eW3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 10:57 +0100, Sebastien FLAESCH wrote: > I have several versions of MySQL installed on my Linux, and it appears > that the libmysqlclient versions have changed in the 5.x version line: >=20 > /opt3/dbs/mys/4.1.24/lib/libmysqlclient.so.14 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.0.90/lib/libmysqlclient.so.15 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.1.35/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.1.51/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.4.0/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.5.1/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.5.19/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18 > /opt3/dbs/mys/5.6.10/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18 >=20 Asking for trouble, rebuild what depends on latest, and get rid of all that ancient crud. Its not like it changes with every release, so its only a very minor inconvenience, and if you have separate servers for each functions like SP's do, then it's an even smaller inconvenience per server. --=-D9W8hOTXWaIxbQra3eW3 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 10:57 +0100, Sebastien FLAESCH wrote:

I have several versions of MySQL installed on my Linux, and it appears
that the libmysqlclient versions have changed in the 5.x version line:

/opt3/dbs/mys/4.1.24/lib/libmysqlclient.so.14
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.0.90/lib/libmysqlclient.so.15
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.1.35/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.1.51/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.4.0/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.5.1/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.5.19/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18
/opt3/dbs/mys/5.6.10/lib/libmysqlclient.so.18

Asking for trouble, rebuild what depends on latest, and get rid of all that= ancient crud. Its not like it changes with every release, so its only a ve= ry minor inconvenience, and if you have separate servers for each functions= like SP's do, then it's an even smaller inconvenience per server.

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