I've been running 5.1 for "a while", seing no issues at all, on a production system. Respect!
On Fri, June 8, 2007 19:51, Joerg Bruehe wrote: > Hi all ! > > > Michael Dykman wrote: >> It is my understanding that there is no intention of adding partioning >> into the 5.0 release. > > Right. Any GA release will not get features added, as this would change > functional behavior and also introduce the risk of losing stability. > > >> It will be avilable when 5.1 hits relase >> status.. it is currently in beta and no official date has been set for >> that release. There are rumours of course but the MySQL team is >> keeping that date pretty close. > > This sounds like an assumption there were a fixed date already set, but > kept secret. Any such assumption is wrong: > > 5.1 is currently in beta status, and we hope many users are using it for > development and/or testing. > In addition to our internal checks, we rely on these users giving > feedback about any bugs they discovered, and about their experiences - > the combined requirements of our users will always be more complete than > any test suites. > Any such feedback is highly appreciated ! > > When 5.1 has reached the required stability and completeness (this > includes the fixing of any reported critical bugs), it will be > designated "rc" (= "release candidate", formerly called "gamma"). > > When in turn this one has not shown any severe problems, 5.1 will be > called production level (aka "GA"). > > For these status changes there are no dates, and any individual guesses > are based on assumptions which cannot be proven (like known rates of bug > inflow and fixing). > -- Later Mogens Melander +45 40 85 71 38 +66 870 133 224 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
