Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
MySQL 5.1.57 packages are now available on Dotdeb :
for Debian 6.0 “Squeeze” and Debian 5.0 “Lenny”
for the amd64 and i386 architectures
The corresponding Pinba storage engine has also been rebuilt (Squeeze only).
And, as usual, please read the Changelog of this maintainance release before upgrading.
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Monday, March 14th, 2011
MySQL 5.1.56 packages are now available on Dotdeb :
for Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" and Debian 5.0 "Lenny"
for the amd64 and i386 architectures
Of course, the corresponding Pinba storage engine has been rebuilt (Squeeze only). But take care to the plugin-load directive in your /etc/mysql/my.cnf file : MySQL does not support several plugin-load directives ...
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
MySQL 5.1.55 packages are now available on Dotdeb :
for Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" and Debian 5.0 "Lenny"
for the amd64 and i386 architectures
As usual, please read the Changelog of this maintainance release before upgrading.
Note 1 : the Pinba storage engine for MySQL has been rebuilt against MySQL 5.1.55 (Squeeze only)
Note 2 : Maatkit has ...
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Saturday, December 18th, 2010
MySQL 5.1.54 packages are now available on Dotdeb in amd64/i386 flavours for Lenny and Squeeze.
As usual, please read the Changelog of this maintainance release before upgrading.
Now, about MySQL 5.5 (I was asked on Twitter or in the comments here), it will be available on Dotdeb as soon as it is ...
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Sunday, December 5th, 2010
MySQL 5.1.53 packages for Debian 5.0 « Lenny » are now available on Dotdeb in amd64/i386 flavours. Please note that they're available as preview for Squeeze too.
This maintainance release fixes many bugs and security issues. Upgrading is strongly recommended after having read the Changelogs here and here.
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
MySQL versions prior to 5.1.51 (including 5.1.50) suffer from a vulnerability in the processing of arguments passed to the LEAST()or GREATEST() functions. This issue could be exploited by a malicious user to cause a server crash, leading to a DoS condition.
You really should upgrade your Lenny servers (amd64 or i386) with the ...
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
Maatkit is one of the great Open Source tools (among Percona Server, Xtrabackup and so on...) published by Percona. It's a collection of utilities that help MySQL DBAs in many redundant, complex or boring tasks. For example :
mk-query-digest that outputs a digest of the queries from a slow-query logfile or ...
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Monday, September 20th, 2010
Yesterday, many announcements have been made on MySQL Sunday. MySQL 5.5 is now RC, and will be GA soon, with many (exciting) improvements.
No, there are no MySQL 5.5 packages on Dotdeb (yet), but MySQL 5.1.50 packages for Debian 5.0 « Lenny » are now available on Dotdeb in amd64/i386 flavours.
This bugfix ...
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Monday, August 2nd, 2010
MySQL 5.1.49 packages for Debian 5.0 « Lenny » are now available on Dotdeb in amd64/i386 flavours.
This is a bug fix release, embedding the InnoDB plugin 1.0.10.
As usual, please read the Changelog carefully before upgrading.
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
MySQL 5.1.48 packages for Debian 5.0 « Lenny » are now available on Dotdeb in amd64/i386 flavours.
This is a bug fix release, focused on replication and partitioning, and the InnoDB plugin has been updated to the 1.0.9 stable version.
As usual, please read the Changelog carefully before upgrading.
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