Hi!
"Kristian" == Kristian Nielsen <knielsen@knielsen-hq.org> writes:
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Also: Why would "a later release of a slave change what an earlier release of a master believes about its capabilities"?
Kristian> Agree this is unclear. The basic idea is just to argue that it is better that Kristian> the slave announces its capabilities explicitly rather than the master tries Kristian> to guess based on version. Agree 100 %. We should not do any guesses about capabilites based on version numbers (if possible)! <cut> Kristian> And STRING_WITH_LEN(...) expands to two expressions with a comma between them Kristian> UUU, VVV - so I also cannot put DBUG_EVALUATE_IF() around STRING_WITH_LEN(). Kristian> I rewrote it to use strlen() instead of STRING_WITH_LEN - this code is not Kristian> performance critical: I prefer to get rid of strlen() at all. Jani has a long going task to go trough the server and remove all strlen() adding a strlen() will cause more work for him sooner or later... Regards, Monty