Hi!

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Felipe Gasper <felipe@felipegasper.com> wrote:
Hi all,

        I’m seeing a version string like this from the server in the initial handshake:

5.5.5-10.1.16-MariaDB

        Why does MariaDB negotiate with a different-format version string than MySQL? Is this documented somewhere?

Its the fake version prepended to server version in greeting packet to
facilitate replication to old clients.

https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-4088

- Nirbhay
 

-FG

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