Bug #44536 MySQL 5.4 version mismatch in the sources
Submitted: 29 Apr 2009 9:10 Modified: 26 May 2009 15:19
Reporter: Giuseppe Maxia Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Compiling Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.4.0 OS:Any
Assigned to: Timothy Smith CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: build, install, server, SOURCE, version

[29 Apr 2009 9:10] Giuseppe Maxia
Description:
The source code for MySQL 5.4 in the bazaar tree has the wrong version number.

grep AM_INIT configure.in 
AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(mysql, 5.1.33-pv-0.2.2)

How to repeat:
# branch the source
bzr branch lp:mysql-server/5.4

check configure.in

Suggested fix:
change the version number
[29 Apr 2009 9:42] Valeriy Kravchuk
Thank you for the problem report.
[22 May 2009 19:14] Bugs System
A patch for this bug has been committed. After review, it may
be pushed to the relevant source trees for release in the next
version. You can access the patch from:

  http://lists.mysql.com/commits/74808

2848 MySQL Build Team	2009-05-22
      Bug #44536: MySQL 5.4 version mismatch in the sources
      
      Update version number; also modify NDB's version.c for compatibility.
      modified:
        configure.in
        storage/ndb/src/common/util/version.c
[22 May 2009 23:43] Timothy Smith
Pushed to mysql-5.1-performance-version branch (which is parent for mysql-5.4 on launchpad).  Version string is now "5.4.1-beta".

I believe there's nothing here to document, but I leave that up to Docs team.
[26 May 2009 15:19] Paul DuBois
No changelog entry needed.
[16 Sep 2009 6:45] Bugs System
Pushed into 5.4.4-alpha (revid:alik@sun.com-20090916063112-8hjmu6wkxfx5qxf4) (version source revid:guilhem@mysql.com-20090708213845-36vjraclcpz7mwlq) (merge vers: 5.4.4-alpha) (pib:11)