RE: MySQL Community Server 5.7.2 has been released (part 1)

2013-10-24 Thread Rick James
There's an old saying, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." Why _might_ 5.6.x or 5.7.x be "better for you"? Sure there might be some features you might want, might be some performance improvements that you might notice, etc. And there might be some regressions that will bite you. Fortunately,

Re: MySQL Community Server 5.7.2 has been released (part 1)

2013-10-24 Thread hsv
MySQL fans, 2013/09/21 18:04 +0200, Bjorn Munch MySQL Server 5.7.2 (Milestone Release) is a new version of the world's most popular open source database. This is the second public milestone release of MySQL 5.7. Is this a good replacement for that 5.5.8 that I long ago download

ANN: Database Workbench 4.4.2, the multi-DBMS IDE now available!

2013-10-24 Thread Martijn Tonies (Upscene Productions)
several bugs as reported by our users. For more information, see http://www.upscene.com/go/?go=news&id=20131024 The FREE Lite Editions will follow later. Database Workbench supports: - Borland InterBase ( 6.x and up ) - Firebird ( 1.x and up ) - MS SQL Server/MSDE ( 7 and up ) - MySQL

MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.3.0 alpha has been released

2013-10-24 Thread Kent Boortz
Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.3.0 alpha, a new version of the ODBC driver for the MySQL database management system, has been released. The available downloads include both a Unicode driver and an ANSI driver within the same package. Server-side prepared statements are enabled by defau