by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Sep 15, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, Starting with this release, we introduce a new release model for Percona Server. From now on, we will have both Stable and Release Candidate releases. Release Candidates will introduce new features not yet available in Stable releases. Along with new...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jun 29, 2010 | Percona Software
Percona Server release 11.0 which we announced few days ago unfortunately was released with a bug introduced while implementing stripping comments in query cache which could cause server crash with certain types of queries if query cache is enabled. We have released...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | May 7, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, Percona Server 5.0.90, release 21 is available for use. Comparing to the previous release it has following new features: The build is based on MySQL-5.0.90 Fixed bugs: Fixed Bug #539190 Percona-XtraDB package doesn’t allow libmysqlclient15off...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Mar 17, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Software
Recently Alexandr announced new Percona-XtraDB-9.1 release, and now it is good time to summarize features we have and what is expected soon. This release contains long waited features from 5.0: extended slow.log USER/TABLE/INDEX/CLIENT_STATISTICS + THREAD_STATISTICS (...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Oct 24, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, As of today release 0.9.5rc is available. In this release there are following changes: Changelog: Option –no-lock is added to innobackupex-1.5.1. Use it only while ALL your tables are InnoDB and you DO NOT CARE about binary log position of backup...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Aug 17, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear Community, Today we are announcing XtraDB release 7. This is the last release based on InnoDB plugin version 1.0.3, as you might know Innobase has released 1.0.4. The release includes following new features: MySQL 5.1.37 as a base release speed hack for...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Aug 11, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear Community, The 18-th build of MySQL server with Percona patches is available now. Comparing to the previous release it has following new features: The build is based on MySQL-5.0.84 Fixed the issue with CLIENT_STATISTICS New patch innodb_recovery_patches.patch...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Jul 28, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear Community, The build 17 of MySQL with Percona patches is available. New features in the release: MySQL-5.0.83 is taken as the basis The new patch innodb_use_sys_malloc.patch is added The new patch innodb_split_buf_pool_mutex.patch is added This patch splits the...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Jul 20, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear community, Today we are pleased to announce release 6 of XtraDB – the result of 2 months hard work. The release includes following new features: MySQL 5.1.36 as a base release New patch innodb_recovery_patches.patch 1 innodb_recovery_patches.patch...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Jun 11, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear community, We are pleased to announce the build16 of MySQL server® with Percona patches. Since the build13 there was a couple of customer specific releases, which explains cutover in numbering and a pause between the builds. Also we prepared build for both...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Apr 29, 2009 | Percona Software
We announce next beta version of our xtrabackup tool. Changelist includes: – set innodb_fast_shutdown=1 on xtrabackup shutdown – set innodb_write_io_threads=10 by default for fast buffer_pool flushing during recovery – build xtrabackup with...
by Evgeniy Stepchenko | Apr 8, 2009 | Percona Software
Today we glad to announce release 1.0.3-4 of our XtraDB storage engine. Here is a list of enhancements in this release: Move to MySQL 5.1.33 Move to InnoDB plugin 1.0.3 more reliable replication, innodb_overwrite_relay_log_info patch now included in the release fix...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Mar 30, 2009 | Percona Software
We added some new features to our backup tool, namely: Now we can handle log file taken during backup with size exceeding 4GB, it may happen if backup takes too long and you have a lot of updates on InnoDB tables Progress meter during recovery step, now you can see...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Mar 13, 2009 | Percona Software
We are coming with next version of xtrabackup – online backup solution for MySQL 5.0 / 5.1 and InnoDB standard version, plugin modification and XtraDB. We still consider it as alpha version, though it shows perfect stable results in our tests. Let me address two...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Mar 9, 2009 | Percona Software
We had too many requests for deb builds of Percona releases so I could not ignore that and added scripts to build binaries on our Ubuntu 8.10 box. It’s going to be only 64bit releases (32bit is dead, isn’t it?), and I tested binaries on Debian Lenny system...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Mar 5, 2009 | Percona Software
After some sprint coding and testing I am more than happy to declare Xtrabackup getting into alpha stage. And alpha means more that we have some dirty hacks in code / not fully scripted builds / not fully tested all MySQL versions, but backups work just fine! I am...
by Evgeniy Stepchenko | Mar 2, 2009 | Percona Software
Today we announce release 1.0.2-3 of our XtraDB storage engine. Here is a list of enhancements: Move to MySQL 5.1.31 Scalability fix — ability to use several rollback segments Increasing the number of rseg may be helpful for CPU scale of write-intentional workloads....
by Vadim Tkachenko | Jan 23, 2009 | Percona Software
After several important fixes to our patches we made binaries for build12. Fixes include: Control of InnoDB insert buffer to address problems Peter mentioned https://www.percona.com/blog/2009/01/13/some-little-known-facts-about-innodb-insert-buffer/, also check Bug...
by Evgeniy Stepchenko | Dec 29, 2008 | Percona Software
Today we announce release 1.0.2-2 of our XtraDB storage engine. Here is a list of enhancements: split-buffer_pool_mutex The patch splits global InnoDB buffer_pool mutex into several and eliminates waitings on flush IO and mutex when there is no enough free buffers. It...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Dec 23, 2008 | Percona Software
As you may know Sun / MySQL made release of community 5.0.75 only as source code release. We made binaries with our patchset. Patches are mostly equal to build 10 https://www.percona.com/blog/2008/12/11/mysql-binaries-percona-build10/, only change: it includes bugfix...