[thelist] [fwd] MySQL 4.0 released

[Andrew Forsberg]

>MySQL 4.0 is basically a 'reconstruction release' that will enable us to
>easier add new features to MySQL in the future.  The intention is to
>quickly add features list at:
>
>http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/O/TODO_MySQL_4.0.html

I especially liked the comments on this page. Somebody's rather keen 
for stored procedures:

>Comments:
>
>Grzegorz Jaskiewicz <gryzman at poczta.onet.pl>: There is still 
>missing, i think - good transaction system in MySQL. Personaly i do 
>expect that this will be one of the prioryties TODO in 4.0 and next.
>
>r c: Stored Procedures - PLEASE - Stored Procedures - PLEASE - 
>Stored Procedures - PLEASE - Stored Procedures - VERY VERY IMPORTANT
>
>Armin Schöffmann: Subqueries would be a nice birthday present for 4.x beta.

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Andrew Forsberg
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