Forport from REL1_6:

Fix" #5796: we require MySQL 4.0.14

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 82a4dcf..cd8400b 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ the necessary prerequesites available.
 
 Required software:
 * Web server with PHP 4.3.2 or higher; 4.4.x or 5.x is recommended.
-* A MySQL server, 4.0.x or higher.
+* A MySQL server, 4.0.14 or higher.
 
 MediaWiki is developed and tested mainly on Unix/Linux
 platforms, but should work on Windows as well.

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 42fecff..c3e7077 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 * (bug 5782) Allow entries in the bad image list to use canonical namespace names
 * (bug 5789) Treat "loginreqpagetext" as wikitext
 * Sanitizer: now handles nested <li> in <ul> or <ol>
+* (bug 5796) We require MySQL >=4.0.14
 
 == Compatibility ==
 
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ upgrade to 4.3 or later.
 MediaWiki 1.6 is the last major version to support PHP 4; future versions
 will require PHP 5.
 
-MySQL 3.23.x is longer supported; some older hosts may need to upgrade.
+MySQL 3.23.x is no longer supported; some older hosts may need to upgrade.
 At this time we still recommend 4.0, but 4.1/5.0 will work fine in most cases.