Fedora 16 Update: mysql-5.5.21-1.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-2744
2012-03-01 08:59:37
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Name        : mysql
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 5.5.21
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://www.mysql.com
Summary     : MySQL client programs and shared libraries
Description :
MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a
client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld)
and many different client programs and libraries. The base package
contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files.

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Update Information:

Update to MySQL 5.5.21, for various fixes described at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-21.html

Fix assorted failures in post-install regression tests (mysql-test RPM)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Feb 27 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.21-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.21, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-21.html
- Hack openssl regression test to still work with rawhide's openssl
- Fix assorted failures in post-install regression tests (mysql-test RPM)
Resolves: #789530
* Fri Feb 10 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.20-2
- Revise our test-disabling method to make it possible to disable tests on a
  platform-specific basis, and also to get rid of mysql-disable-test.patch,
  which broke in just about every upstream update (Honza Horak)
- Disable cycle-counter-dependent regression tests on ARM, since there is
  not currently any support for that in Fedora ARM kernels
Resolves: #773116
- Add some comments to mysqld.service documenting how to customize it
Resolves: #785243
* Fri Jan 27 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.20-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.20, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-20.html
  as well as security fixes described at
  http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html
Resolves: #783828
- Re-include the mysqld logrotate script, now that it's not so bogus
Resolves: #547007
* Wed Jan  4 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.19-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.19, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-19.html
* Sun Nov 20 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.18-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.18, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-18.html
* Sat Nov 12 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.17-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.17, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-17.html
- Get rid of version-number assumption in sysv-to-systemd conversion trigger
* Wed Nov  2 2011 Honza Horak <hhorak at redhat.com> 5.5.16-4
- Don't assume all ethernet devices are named ethX
Resolves: #682365
- Exclude user definition from my.cnf, user is defined in mysqld.service now
Resolves: #661265
* Sun Oct 16 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.16-3
- Fix unportable usage associated with va_list arguments
Resolves: #744707
* Sun Oct 16 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.16-2
- Update to MySQL 5.5.16, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-16.html
* Fri Jul 29 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.15-2
- Update to MySQL 5.5.15, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-15.html
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #789530 - mysql tests fail when run from mysql-test RPM, apparently a path issue
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789530
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