Skip navigation links
MySQL 5.0 Release Notes :: Changes in MySQL 5.0.89 (2009-12-02)
Changes in MySQL 5.0.88 (2009-11-04) »
Section Navigation      [Toggle]

Changes in MySQL 5.0.89 (2009-12-02)

End of Product Lifecycle. Active development for MySQL Database Server version 5.0 has ended. Oracle offers various support offerings which may be of interest. For details and more information, see the MySQL section of the Lifetime Support Policy for Oracle Technology Products (http://www.oracle.com/us/support/lifetime-support/index.html). Please consider upgrading to a recent version.

This section documents all changes and bugfixes that have been applied since the last MySQL Enterprise Server and MySQL Community Server release (5.0.88). If you would like to receive more fine-grained and personalized update alerts about fixes that are relevant to the version and features you use, please consider subscribing to MySQL Enterprise (a commercial MySQL offering). For more details please see http://www.mysql.com/products/enterprise/advisors.html.

Bugs Fixed

  • Building MySQL on Fedora Core 12 64-bit failed, due to errors in comp_err. (Bug #48864)

  • When running mysql_secure_installation, the command failed if the root password contained multiple space, '\', '#', or quote characters. (Bug #48031)

  • Use of InnoDB monitoring (SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS or one of the InnoDB Monitor tables) could cause a server crash due to invalid access to a shared variable in a concurrent environment. (Bug #38883)

  • InnoDB did not disallow creation of an index with the name GEN_CLUST_INDEX, which is used internally. (Bug #46000)

  • Privileges for stored routines were ignored for mixed-case routine names. (Bug #48872)

    References: See also Bug #41049.

  • DISTINCT was ignored for queries with GROUP BY WITH ROLLUP and only const tables. (Bug #48475)

  • Loose index scan was inappropriately chosen for some WHERE conditions. (Bug #48472)

  • A bad typecast could cause query execution to allocate large amounts of memory. (Bug #48458)

  • mysql_secure_installation did not work on Solaris. (Bug #48086)

  • Output from mysql --html did not encode the '<', '>', or '&' characters. (Bug #27884)

Copyright © 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Legal Notices