Re: Problem Solved - AND - How to decide when to upgade a production server MySQL

Michael, Thanks very much for the insites. Cheers, -Richard Michael Stassen wrote: I've faced the same questions you raise here. Some things which occur to me: First, are you certain that 4.0.5a is working "perfectly"? A lot of bugs have been fixed since then. Is it possible you just hav

Re: Problem Solved - AND - How to decide when to upgade a production server MySQL

I've faced the same questions you raise here. Some things which occur to me: First, are you certain that 4.0.5a is working "perfectly"? A lot of bugs have been fixed since then. Is it possible you just haven't seen them? I would start by reading the change history in the manual

Problem Solved - AND - How to decide when to upgade a production server MySQL

My problem with deletes/inserts corrupting the database table has been resolved. I was using version 4.0.15, and the very bug I experienced was reported for version 4.0.14. As of 4.0.17, it is fixed. Interestingly, the bug does not appear in 4.0.5a on my Solaris box. Which brings me to my more