Fedora 17 Update: mysql-connector-java-5.1.17-5.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-7398
2012-05-06 03:58:26
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Name        : mysql-connector-java
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 5.1.17
Release     : 5.fc17
URL         : http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/
Summary     : Official JDBC driver for MySQL
Description :
MySQL Connector/J is a native Java driver that converts JDBC (Java Database
Connectivity) calls into the network protocol used by the MySQL database.
It lets developers working with the Java programming language easily build
programs and applets that interact with MySQL and connect all corporate
data, even in a heterogeneous environment. MySQL Connector/J is a Type
IV JDBC driver and has a complete JDBC feature set that supports the
capabilities of MySQL.

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Update Information:

- Switch to noarch (non-GCJ) build
- Fix mysql-connector-java-jdbc-4.1.patch to cover both driver classes
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #688937 - mysql-connector-java still requires gcj due to AOT bits
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688937
  [ 2 ] Bug #819139 - repoclosure failure on 17.TC3 DVDs (mysql-connector-java)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=819139
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mysql-connector-java' at the command line.
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