On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Walter Heck - OlinData.com
<li...@olindata.com> wrote:
> Depending on the "seriousness" of your environment you can read the
> changelogs and upgrade if you don't see any showstoppers. I have
> hardly ever seen any problems with minor version upgrades of mysql.
> Of course what Rob says is true, and it is a good idea to test things
> out in a test environment first. But I know many environment where it
> is "okay" to just run the upgrade, as long as it is a minor version
> upgrade. I guess it depends on the type of production environment you
> are running in.
>
> be careful though!
>
> Walter
>

Not everything that gets changed is in the change log. In particular
there was a memory leak that I had (...still have...) to deal with
that got fixed without any note in the change log.

http://www.maatkit.org/doc/mk-upgrade.html is your friend.


-- 
Rob Wultsch
wult...@gmail.com

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