The MariaDB project would like to announce the immediate availability of MariaDB 5.2.7, the latest iteration of the existing 5.2 series release. Significant new features include: - RHEL5 .rpm for x86 (with continued CentOS packaging) - HeidiSQL GUI client for Windows (with thanks to Ansgar Becker) - Faster internal temporary tables A complete changelog is available from: http://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-527-changelog Sources, binaries and packages can be downloaded from: http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/5.2/ Debian and Ubuntu packages are available from repositories. A sources.list generator can be found at: http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/repositories/ MariaDB code hosting is on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/maria The project always strives for quality, but in reality nothing is perfect. Please take time to report any issues you encounter. https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria Feel free to join the maria-discuss and/or maria-developers groups on Launchpad, or use #maria on Freenode IRC. And please, enjoy 5.2.7! -- ./k Kurt von Finck Chief Community And Communications Officer Monty Program http://montyprogram.com