DBD::MariaDB 1.21

Hello!

New version of DBD::MariaDB 1.21 is now on CPAN:

  https://metacpan.org/release/PALI/DBD-MariaDB-1.21

DBD::MariaDB is DBI driver for connecting to MariaDB and MySQL
databases. It is a fork of DBD::mysql driver which aims to work
correctly with Unicode and to have a better support for MariaDB.

In new version 1.21 are following changes:

  * Fix compilation on Windows
  * Fix tests for MariaDB 10.2.20+, 10.3.12+ and 10.4.1+
  * Fix processing of unfetched multi result sets
  * Cover a protocol design error for multi result statements
  * Fix $dbh->last_insert_id for async calls and multi result statements
  * Add more robust solution to prevent deinitializing OpenSSL functions
    (https://github.com/gooddata/DBD-MariaDB/issues/119)
  * Set $sth->{Active} to off after fetching all data
    (https://github.com/jhthorsen/mojo-mysql/pull/47#issuecomment-448095164)
  * Fix $sth->rows for async, multi results and when error occurred
  * Fix disconnect_all() method to work also during global destruction phase
  * Fix skipping test t/14destruct.t
  * Revert "MySQL bug #93276 is fixed in 8.0.15"
    (https://github.com/gooddata/DBD-MariaDB/issues/137)

And up-to-date documentation for DBD::MariaDB is available at:

  https://metacpan.org/pod/DBD::MariaDB

If you find a bug in DBD::MariaDB, please report it to issue tracker:

  https://github.com/gooddata/DBD-MariaDB/issues


PS: Perl Foundation was selected as organization in Google Summer of
Code 2019 program and we have there DBD::MariaDB project for students:

  https://perl-gsoc-2019.github.io/ideas/perl5/DBD-MariaDB.html