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Announcing MySQL Utilities release-1.5.2!

The MySQL Utilities Team is pleased to announce the general availability (GA)
release of MySQL Utilities. This release includes a number of improvements for
useabilty, stability, and a few enhancements. A complete list of all
improvements can be found in our release_notes.

New Enhancements!

This release represents a stable release of the product. Along with several defect patches, we also include the following enhancements.

  • The mysqlserverclone utility now checks diskspace as a prerequisite to cloning the server.
  • The –force option was removed from the mysqlfailover utility to remove confusion on its purpose.
  • A warning is issued if the mysqld –skip-innodb option is used because this option is ignored in MySQL 5.7 and later.
  • Utilities can correctly parse and display the PROXY privilege for GRANT statements.

 

How Can I Download MySQL Utilities?

You can download MySQL Utilities 1.5.2 GA from the following link using one of the
pre-built installation repositories including a source download.

http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/tools/utilities/

Where is the Documentation?

You can find online documentation for MySQL Utilities version 1.5 at:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/index-utils-fabric.html