Re: Heads-up: MySQL default Version will switch to 8.0

Reply: Jochen Neumeister : "Re: Heads-up: MySQL default Version will switch to 8.0"
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From: Moin Rahman <bofh_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 14:56:20 UTC


> On 28 Jan 2023, at 13:30, Jochen Neumeister <joneum@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> Moin moin
> 
> MySQL 5.7 is already for some time EOL. For this reason MySQL 5.6 will be deleted from the ports on 6/30/2023 and MySQL 5.7 on 12/31/2023.
> I have requested an exp-run today to change the default version to 8.0 as exp-run [1].
> It would be good to make sure when updating the ports that used MySQL that they are also compatible with MySQL 8.0.
> 
> Cheers
> Jochen
> 
> [1] https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=268586
> 
> 

Once you have the result of exp-run if you can mark the broken ports DEPRECATED and set the EXPIRATION_DATE that would be great. I have already marked all the ports that depends on 5.6 as DEPRECATED and set to EXPIRE on 2023-06-30.

Kind regards,
Moin