Bug#676539: [debian-mysql] Bug#676539: mysql-server-5.5: migration from /var/run/mysqld to /run/mysqld incomplete

2012-06-07 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Greg, As it happens someone else raised the same bug at about the same time. I happened to come across yours first. The issue is fairly obvious if one thinks about it and it should not really have been missed. On 07/06/12 23:22, Greg Alexander wrote: Hi - Thanks for looking into this. T

Bug#676539: [debian-mysql] Bug#676539: mysql-server-5.5: migration from /var/run/mysqld to /run/mysqld incomplete

2012-06-07 Thread Greg Alexander
Hi - Thanks for looking into this. The mysql script caused the creation of a new /run from scratch without consideration for the old /var/run, which does not honor the contract specified in: http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/RunDirectory There it is specified that /var/run is an alias for /r