Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 359-1] MySQL 5.5 packages added; end of support for MySQL 5.1

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Subject: Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 359-1] MySQL 5.5 packages added; end of support for MySQL 5.1
From: Artur <debian-lts@pydo.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 14:24:46 +0100
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Hello,

First let me thank you all involved in Debian LTS. :)

16/12/2015 11:51, Holger Levsen wrote :
>
>>     apt-get install mysql-server-5.5
>>     apt-get install mysql-client-5.5
> Now I'm confused :) The mysql-client and mysql-server shall be upgraded too? 

I understood we have to upgrade the Mysql server to 5.5 version.
However I can't see why or why not upgrade the client to 5.5.
Can somebody explain if there is any drawback to upgrade to 5.5 client
and if there is any drawback to continue with the current 5.1 version,
please ?

-- 

Best regards,
Artur

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