On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Steven Staples <sstap...@mnsi.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking at upgrading my servers Debian version from Etch to Lenny, and > in doing that, I think it will upgrade MySQL from 5.0.32 to the lenny > version, which is 5.0.53 (I think). > > I have also been thinking about using the 'dotdeb' packages, which will > upgrade it even further to 5.1.47. I have done this on a test server, and > it all my stored procedures and stuff work fine, so now to my question. > > Will this break any replication if I don't upgrade my replication server > that is still running 5.0.32 (until I upgrade that server as well, which > could be a few weeks due to timing)?
It will. I suggest upgrading to at least 5.0.67 if you have no fear of internal users, and the most recent version of 5.0 and 5.1 (I don't recall what they are) if you have fears of malicious users. > The other issue, is that the replication server is running multiple > instances of the same MySQL on different ports, so that I can replicate > multiple sources to a single server (that has attached tape drives for > backup purposes), is it possible to run both versions of mysql (the 5.0.32 > and the 5.1.47)? granted, this is not the debian mailing list, just > thought I would ask that last part ;) > > > Steven Staples > > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=wult...@gmail.com > > -- Rob Wultsch wult...@gmail.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
