Re: End of life for MySQL 5.1

To: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Cc: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>, debian-lts@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: End of life for MySQL 5.1
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:48:48 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 871tmg1axr.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20150126100733.GC11996@home.ouaza.com> (Raphael Hertzog's message of "Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:07:33 +0100")
References: <[🔎] 20150121074608.GA1871@inutil.org> <[🔎] 20150126100733.GC11996@home.ouaza.com>

* Raphael Hertzog:

>> - Try to backport fixes based on the 5.5.x interdiffs (since Oracle
>>   publishes no detailed bug details). Complicated, but could be done
>>   in collaboration with Red Hat, RHEL 6 is also based on MySQL 5.1.
>
> Do we have contacts at RedHat to discuss such plans ? Florian ?

There is now a public bug describing the situation:

  <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014979>

Summary: The recommendation is to use software collections instead.

PS: It is spelled “Red Hat”.

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