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@@ -5,6 +5,28 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20230218: + AFFECTS: users of databases/mysql57-(server|client) + AUTHOR: joneum@FreeBSD.org + + The default MySQL version has been updated from 5.7 to 8.0. + + If you compile your own ports you may keep 5.7 as the default version by + adding the following lines to your /etc/make.conf file: + + # + # Keep MySQL 5.7 as default version + # + DEFAULT_VERSIONS+=mysql=5.7 + + If you wish to update to the new default version, you need to first stop any + running server instance. Then, you will need to follow these steps, depending + on installed packages. + + # pkg set -o databases/mysql57-client:databases/mysql80-client + # pkg set -o databases/mysql57-server:databases/mysql80-server + # pkg upgrade + 20230215: AFFECTS: users of python AUTHOR: vishwin@FreeBSD.org |