Bug#790249: [debian-mysql] Bug#790249: mysql-server: Upgrade 5.5 to 5.6 fails

2015-07-22 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
As mariadb-10.0 packaging is based on mysql-5.6 packaging (since about 2 years ago when Nicolas Bamber et al had put a lot of effort in making it much better than the mysql-5.5 packaging), all packaging bugs that have been fixed in mariadb-10.0 should be reviewed and ported over to mysql-5.6. For

Bug#790249: mysql-server: Upgrade 5.5 to 5.6 fails

2015-06-30 Thread Bob Proulx
I have debugged the problem to root cause. In the postinst script it calls: invoke-rc.d mysql start || exit $? Running this manually: # service mysql start Starting MySQL database server: mysqld .. # echo $? 1 Tracing the script, it's a bash script, yields: bash -x /etc/init

Bug#790249: mysql-server: Upgrade 5.5 to 5.6 fails

2015-06-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Package: mysql-server Version: 5.6.25-2 Severity: normal Today's daily update in my Sid system included a dist-upgrade of mysql-server from 5.5 to 5.6. ... Setting up mysql-server-5.6 (5.6.25-2) ... Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld. Starting MySQL database server: mysqld.