Re: upgrade from 4.1 to 5.0 (novice user)
"Daniel da Veiga" <[email protected]>
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On 5/1/06, Jangita <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > My first policy. > If it aint broke, *never* fix it unless, the new version has new > features you want to use (and you cannot find a work around), or the old > version has bugs that the new version addresses. Another good thing > would to let the new version be used by other people for a couple of > months before doing an upgrade... let the others test it for you > In order to migrate from 4 to 4.1 (where the password format changed, along with some other incompatible changes), I created a mirror of my server and choose a few days to test it (low usage). While doying this, I binary logged all information so I could repeat it (now I think of why haven't used replication, duhhh). The migration went with a few problems, but nothing too big. -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- MySQL Windows Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/win32 To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[email protected]