MySQL 4.0.12 has been released

[Net Llama!]

On 03/18/03 16:01, David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 18:10:04 -0500
> Lenz Grimmer <lenz at mysql.com> (by way of Douglas J Hunley
> <doug at hunley.homeip.net>) wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>> 
>> Functionality added or changed:
>> 
>>  * `mysqld' no longer reads options from world-writeable config files.
>> 
>>  * Integer values between 9223372036854775807 and 9999999999999999999
>>    are now regarded as unsigned longlongs, not as floats. This makes
>>    these values work similar to values between 10000000000000000000
>>    and 18446744073709551615.
>> 
>>  * `SHOW PROCESSLIST' will now include the client TCP port after the
>>    hostname to make it easier to know from which client the request
>>    originated.
>> 
> [snip]
> 
> Still no transaction support.  When does v5.0 come out?  A SQL database
> w/o native transaction support is like, well, like ext2 as compared to a
> journaling file system (MySQL compared to a real database).  I notice
> few serious folks here still using non-journaled ext2.

Indeed, mysql-4.0 is like postgreSQL minus 4 years.

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