Hello, On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:40:32AM +0200 or thereabouts, Erik Norgaard wrote: > mysql client 4.1 cannot connect to server 4.0 (and AFAIK, nor can client 4.0 > connect to server 4.1) which justifies the existence of > separate ports.
Actually mysql 4.1 client is able to connect to mysql 4.0 server. I migrated our production servers to 4.1, with some databases still left in few 4.0, and applications are able to communicate with both versions via mysql 4.1 client. [amber] ~> mysql --version mysql Ver 14.7 Distrib 4.1.13, for portbld-freebsd5.4 (i386) using 4.3 [amber] ~> [amber] ~> [amber] ~> [amber] ~> mysql -u corwin -p -h 192.168.0.13 Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 44001 to server version: 4.0.25 Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. mysql> -- martin hudec * 421 907 303 393 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.aeternal.net "Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws." Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
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