It does, but unlike my branch, Nikhil's solution is good for master. Ian
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 13:38, Alex Merry <k...@randomguy3.me.uk> wrote: > Isn't this what Ian's eean-mysql5.5.9fix branch fixes? > > Alex > > > > On 20/03/11 17:45, Nikhil Marathe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> If any user/developer updates to MySQL 5.5 (for example Archlinux now >> has 5.5.9), there is a bug in the MySQL build >> which stops MYSQL_HOME from being treated as the directory to search >> for my.cnf. This leads to permissions errors >> and a crash. >> >> BUG report: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=59280 >> >> The fix is to set the environment variable >> DEFAULT_HOME_ENV=$KDEHOME/share/apps/amarok >> >> $ export DEFAULT_HOME_ENV=$KDEHOME/share/apps/amarok >> >> To developers: >> This patch should fix it. In fact should we commit this to master so >> that we take care of any installations in the 5.5 range >> from the next release onwards? >> >> diff --git >> a/src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/mysqlecollection/MySqlEmbeddedStorage.cpp >> b/src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/mysqlecollection/MySqlEmbeddedStorage.cpp >> index 258675a..f8b64b8 100644 >> --- >> a/src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/mysqlecollection/MySqlEmbeddedStorage.cpp >> +++ >> b/src/core-impl/collections/db/sql/mysqlecollection/MySqlEmbeddedStorage.cpp >> @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ MySqlEmbeddedStorage::MySqlEmbeddedStorage( const >> QString&storageLocation ) >> } >> >> setenv( "MYSQL_HOME", storagePath.toAscii().data(), 1 ); >> + setenv( "DEFAULT_HOME_ENV", storagePath.toAscii().data(), 1 ); >> char *args[] = { "amarok" }; >> if( mysql_library_init( 1 , args, 0 ) != 0 ) >> { >> >> I hope this saves somebody else a few hours. >> >> Best, >> Nikhil _______________________________________________ Amarok-devel mailing list Amarok-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok-devel
