MySQL 5.7.28?

[Odhiambo Washington]

On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 at 11:40, Trond Endrestøl <trond.endrestol at ximalas.info>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> All current versions of MySQL and derivatives has been marked as
> vulnerable since 2019-11-02.
>
> What's the fate of MySQL 5.7.x?
> Will the ports tree be updated to 5.7.28?
> Should we switch a different branch or one the derivaties?
>
> --
> Trond.
>
>
> Hi Trond,
I migrated from 5.7 to 8.x. The only trouble I got is that in 8.x, you
cannot name a table as "groups", so any table I had that had such a name I
renamed to mygroups. I had to change all code referring to such a table as
well.
So go ahead and move to mysql-8.x with that in mind.


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