Fedora 15 Update: mysql-5.5.21-1.fc15

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-2737
2012-03-01 08:59:18
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Name        : mysql
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 5.5.21
Release     : 1.fc15
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
- 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
* 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
* 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
* Mon Nov 21 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
- Don't assume all ethernet devices are named ethX
Resolves: #682365
* Sun Oct 16 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.15-1.1
- Fix unportable usage associated with va_list arguments
Resolves: #744707
* Fri Jul 29 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.15-1
- 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
* Tue Jul 12 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.14-2
- Remove make_scrambled_password and make_scrambled_password_323 from mysql.h,
  since we're not allowing clients to call those functions anyway
Related: #690346
* Mon Jul 11 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.14-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.14, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-14.html
* Wed Jul  6 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.13-2
- Remove erroneously-included Default-Start line from LSB init block
Resolves: #717024
* Thu Jun  2 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.13-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.13, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-13.html
* Tue May 10 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.12-1
- Update to MySQL 5.5.12, for various fixes described at
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-12.html
* Tue May 10 2011 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.10-3
- Add LSB init block to initscript, to ensure sane ordering at system boot
Resolves: #703214
- Improve initscript start action to notice when mysqladmin is failing
  because of configuration problems
Related: #703476
- Remove exclusion of "gis" regression test, since upstream bug 59908
  is fixed (for some value of "fixed") as of 5.5.10.
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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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