Changes between Version 41 and Version 42 of MySqlDb

Timestamp:

May 11, 2009, 9:25:09 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

Christian Boos

Comment:

#MySQLdb requirements: insist on using version 1.2.2 of the bindings compiled in thread-safe client mode

MySqlDb

@@ -62 +62 @@
 
 === MySQLdb ===
-The recommended version is MySQL-python 1.2.2.
+The recommended version is MySQL-python 1.2.2, which must be compiled in ''thread-safe client'' mode.
+Earlier versions are known to be problematic and we got no feedback so far about the 1.2.3 pre-versions.
 
 See http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/MySQL-python/1.2.2, which contains links to the .tar.gz source distribution as well as pre-built Windows eggs.
@@ -72 +73 @@
  - ''NOTE: '' On FreeBSD this package is called py-MySQLdb (in ports)
 
-
+==== thread-safety is important ====
 You should make sure that you're using a thread-safe version of the bindings.
 To verify this, you can check the ''System Information'' section in the ''About Trac'' page, when you are logged with a user having the CONFIG_VIEW or the TRAC_ADMIN permission. 
@@ -79 +80 @@
  - [http://mysql-python.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mysql-python/tags/MySQLdb-1.2.2/MySQLdb/README?revision=499&view=raw MySQLdb-1.2.2/MySQLdb/README], see the ''Building and installing'' section,
  - [http://mysql-python.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mysql-python/tags/MySQLdb-1.2.2/MySQLdb/site.cfg?revision=499&view=raw MySQLdb-1.2.2/MySQLdb/site.cfg]
+
 
 == Conversion Procedures == #Conversion