Re: CONVERT() broken in 4.1.1?

Sinisa Milivojevic <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Kevin Day writes:
> 
> This worked in 4.0:
> 
> mysql> SELECT CONVERT(NOW(), DATE);
> +----------------------+
> | CONVERT(NOW(), DATE) |
> +----------------------+
> | 2004-01-16 18:12:18  |
> +----------------------+
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
> 
> And even in 4.1.0, but in 4.1.1 it returns:
> 
> mysql> SELECT CONVERT(NOW(), DATE);
> ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax.  Check the manual 
> that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to 
> use near ')' at line 1
> 

Thank you so much for your bug report.

It helped us fix a bug in 4.1.2.

This is actually a bug in bison (parser generator). We have found a
workaround and will apply it in 4.1.2, which should be out in few
weeks. 

Thanks again.

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