From: Jorge Bastos Date: October 24 2006 7:16pm Subject: Fw: Win32 dev on two versions of mysql List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/win32/18571 Message-Id: <01a601c6f7a0$e7fd8f20$0101a8c0@pcjorge> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit And don't forget to run them in diferent ports also. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel da Veiga" To: "MySQL Win32 List" Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:05 PM Subject: Re: Win32 dev on two versions of mysql > On 10/23/06, Brad wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I read the recent thread (Sept) on installing two instances of mysqld >> and binding them to two different IP addresses, but unfortunately I have >> to develop on two different versions of MySQL and they both need to work >> on 127.0.0.1 (localhost)--though not at the same time, of course. >> What's an easy way to accomplish this, so that I can (quickly, if >> possible) switch between say, 4.1 and 5.0.23 or whatever and have them >> both on localhost? I realize that I can remove the instance of the >> service on each, in turn, using the MySQL Server Instance Config Wizard, >> but I'm hoping there's a quicker and easier way to do this than that. >> >> Can anyone help out..? I'm sure this isn't too unusual a situation for >> developers on Windows. >> > > Simply install manually both versions, giving different names for each > service, set the service to the "manual" state, so windows will not > turn it on automatically, then create simple batch files like that: > > net stop mysql4 > net start mysql5 > > and another > > net stop mysql5 > net start mysql4 > > Place a shortcut on your Desktop and you can quickly switch between > versions... > > > -- > Daniel da Veiga > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > -- > MySQL Windows Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/win32 > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/win32?unsub=mysql.jorge@stripped > >