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Filed under: Asides | February 11th, 2005

MySQL Considered Dangerous

Why upgrading MySQL 4.0 to 4.1 is a royal pain, from a MySQL employee.

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2 Responses

  • Jacques Distler | February 11th, 2005 @ 3:32 pm | Reply

    I guess I was lucky, then. MySQL 4.0.22 → 4.1.9 went totally smoothly.

  • Rust | February 12th, 2005 @ 12:27 am | Reply

    I actually have both installed on my server without any issues. Apache2 with PHP5 uses 4.1 by default, and IIS with PHP4 uses 4.0 by default. Works pretty well for me :)

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