Sinisa Milivojevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >Description: > > mysql client from 3.23.50 won't connect to older servers running on remote hosts >unless you specify the host as an IP address: > > > > ERROR 2005: Unknown MySQL Server Host 'xxx' (2) > > > > >Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> > > >Originator: Rob Steele > > >Organization: FatKat, Inc. > > >MySQL support: none > > >Synopsis: 3.23.50 client needs IP addresses > > >Severity: serious > > >Priority: high > > >Category: mysql > > >Class: sw-bug > > >Release: mysql-3.23.50 (Official MySQL RPM) > > > > Hi! > > The above problem is not caused by any changes in 3.23.50 source. It > is caused by having glibc built statically with binaries.
Static binaries are a bad idea, and should be reserved for special cases only (recovery binaries, for instance). Things like username and host lookup will suffer otherwise. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php