"renniw one" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>    In the mysql documentation, a mysql name is said to consist of 'three 
> numbers and a suffix'. However, I have come across mysql versions such 
> 3.23.56a, 4.0.12-nt and have read of versions like 3.23.33-log. The 
> documentation lists -alpha, -beta, -gamma as suffixes. So, are 'a', '-nt' 
> and '-log' considered to be suffixes also? Does the 'a' of 3.23.56a stand 
> for '-alpha' or is it indicative of a platform the mysql server is 
> installed?

>From MySQL manual:
        http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Release_philosophy.html

  If we, after the release is done, get any bug reports that there was (after all) 
anything critically wrong with the build on a specific platform, we will fix this at 
once and build a new 'a' release for that platform. Thanks to our large user base, 
problems are found quickly.


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