@alexmurray: We have moved away from Azure in the meantime, so I'm not
able to test it anymore unfortunately, I'm sorry. But since Azure
retired the MySQL Single Server offering and forced everyone to Flexible
Server, it's most probably not relevant anymore as it's stated in the
upstream bug that F
Just to clarify: We didn't continue to use the older build, this was
just a workaround to fix an immediate downtime after the upgrade. What
worked for us long term is to use the mariadb client instead, which is
unaffected and still works with Single Server Azure MySQL. This might
not be an option f
You can download the specific version from launchpad:
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-security-
proposed/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+build/21811814 (I don't think there's an
APT repository you can use for this, but I might be wrong)
What I ended up doing after the quick'n dirty downgrade workaround
though
Upstream bug: https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=105288
This regression seems to be independent of the OS and introduced in
8.0.27, versions <8.0.27 are unaffected (downgrading to
8.0.26-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 fixed it for me).
** Bug watch added: MySQL Bug System #105288
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.ph