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authorDaniel Bartholomew <dbart@askmonty.org>2012-06-18 16:57:58 -0400
committerDaniel Bartholomew <dbart@askmonty.org>2012-06-18 16:57:58 -0400
commitbdc68e5baf9eafdc1956ff555770b010a6260102 (patch)
tree02eda0c162de39761ea7bdef50f464869255c9ce
parent28f2c5641d2b1423f4904828a678ceb3e794355e (diff)
downloadmariadb-git-bdc68e5baf9eafdc1956ff555770b010a6260102.tar.gz
various documentation updates
-rw-r--r--BUILD-CMAKE11
-rw-r--r--Docs/mysql.info7
-rw-r--r--INSTALL-SOURCE11
-rw-r--r--INSTALL-WIN-SOURCE3
-rw-r--r--KNOWN_BUGS.txt50
-rw-r--r--README8
-rw-r--r--client/mysql.cc2
-rw-r--r--scripts/mysql_install_db.sh9
8 files changed, 59 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/BUILD-CMAKE b/BUILD-CMAKE
index 060d2481241..c95482cf619 100644
--- a/BUILD-CMAKE
+++ b/BUILD-CMAKE
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+Copyright (c) 2012 Monty Program Ab
-How to Build MySQL server with CMake
+How to Build MariaDB server with CMake
WHAT YOU NEED
---------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ HOW TO INSTALL:
Linux distributions:
shell> sudo apt-get install cmake
-The above works on do Debian/Ubuntu based distributions.On others, command
+The above works on Debian/Ubuntu based distributions. On others, the command
line needs to be modified to e.g "yum install" on Fedora or "zypper install"
on OpenSUSE.
@@ -20,8 +21,9 @@ shell> pfexec pkgadd install SUNWcmake
Windows and Mac OSX:
Download and install the latest distribution from
-http://www.cmake.org/cmake/resources/software.html.On Windows, download
-installer exe file and run it. On Mac, download the .dmg image and open it.
+http://www.cmake.org/cmake/resources/software.html
+On Windows, download installer exe file and run it. On MacOS, download
+the .dmg image and open it.
Other Unixes:
Precompiled packages for other Unix flavors (HPUX, AIX) are available from
@@ -243,3 +245,4 @@ later corrected, the cached result is still used. If you encounter this
situation, which should be a rare occation, you need either to remove the
offending entry from CMakeCache.txt (if test was for HAVE_FOO, remove lines
containing HAVE_FOO from CMakeCache.txt) or just remove the cache file.
+
diff --git a/Docs/mysql.info b/Docs/mysql.info
index 3b9d298a684..95d97438993 100644
--- a/Docs/mysql.info
+++ b/Docs/mysql.info
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
MariaDB is in most aspects identical to MySQL.
Differences between MySQL and MariaDB can be found at:
-http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/MariaDB_versus_MySQL
+http://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-versus-mysql-features/
+http://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-versus-mysql-compatibility/
-The MariaDB references manual can be found at:
-http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/Manual
+The MariaDB manual can be found at:
+http://kb.askmonty.org/
The MySQL Reference Manual is available in various formats on
http://dev.mysql.com/doc; if you're interested in the DocBook XML
diff --git a/INSTALL-SOURCE b/INSTALL-SOURCE
index cfcc285cf67..b6f4fe546c7 100644
--- a/INSTALL-SOURCE
+++ b/INSTALL-SOURCE
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+Installing and Upgrading MariaDB
+
+This file contains chapter two of the MySQL manual and describes how
+to obtain and install MySQL. The instructions below are generally
+applicable to both MySQL and MariaDB, but differ in some particulars
+(like, for example, the GPG signing key we use is different).
+
+Detailed, MariaDB-specific instructions are available at:
+http://kb.askmonty.org/en/getting-installing-and-upgrading-mariadb/
+
+- - - -
Chapter 2. Installing and Upgrading MySQL
diff --git a/INSTALL-WIN-SOURCE b/INSTALL-WIN-SOURCE
index 2e77959d69c..269bc2c3d1c 100644
--- a/INSTALL-WIN-SOURCE
+++ b/INSTALL-WIN-SOURCE
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-Up-to-date instructions on MariaDB building on Windows can be found in http://kb.askmonty.org/en/building-mariadb-on-windows.
+Up-to-date instructions about building MariaDB on Windows can be found
+at: http://kb.askmonty.org/en/building-mariadb-on-windows
diff --git a/KNOWN_BUGS.txt b/KNOWN_BUGS.txt
index 38472fc978c..56c9102b0cd 100644
--- a/KNOWN_BUGS.txt
+++ b/KNOWN_BUGS.txt
@@ -1,35 +1,35 @@
-This file should contain all know fatal bugs in the Mariadb and the
-Maria storage engine for the last source or binary release. Minor
-bugs, extensions and feature request and bugs found since this release
-can be find in the MariaDB bugs database at:
-https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria and in the MySQL bugs databases at:
-http://bugs.mysql.com/ (category "Maria storage engine").
+This file should contain all known fatal bugs in Mariadb and the Aria
+storage engine for the last source or binary release. Minor bugs,
+extensions and feature requests, and bugs found since this release can
+be found in the MariaDB bugs database at: http://mariadb.org/jira and
+in the MySQL bugs databases at: http://bugs.mysql.com/ (category
+"Maria storage engine").
-There shouldn't normally be any bugs that affects normal operations in
-any MariaDB release. Still, there are always exceptions and edge cases
-and that's what this file is for.
+There should not normally be any bugs which affect normal operations
+in any MariaDB release. Still, there are always exceptions and edge
+cases and that is what this file is for.
If you have found a bug that is not listed here, please add it to
-http://bugs.launchpad.net/maria so that we can either fix it for next
-release or in the worst case add it here for others to know!
+http://mariadb.org/jira so we can either fix it for next release or in
+the worst case add it here for others to know!
+
IMPORTANT:
-If you have been using the Maria storage engine with
-MySQL-5.1-Maria-alpha build and upgrading to a newer MariaDB you MUST
-run maria_chk --recover on all your Maria tables. This is because we
-made an incompatible change of how transaction id is stored and old
-transaction id's must be reset!
+If you have been using the Maria (now Aria) storage engine with the
+MySQL-5.1-Maria-alpha build and are upgrading to a newer MariaDB you
+MUST run [m]aria_chk --recover on all your Aria tables. This is because
+we made an incompatible change with how the transaction id is stored
+and old transaction id's must be reset!
cd mysql-data-directory
-maria_chk --recover */*.MAI
+aria_chk --recover */*.MAI
-As the Maria storage engine is now in beta we will do our best to not
-introduce any incompatible changes in the data format for the Maria
-tables; If this would be ever be needed, we will, if possible, support
-both the old and the new version to make upgrades as easy as possible.
+Going forward, we will do our best to not introduce any incompatible
+changes in the data format for Aria tables. If this would be ever be
+needed, we will, if possible, support both the old and the new version
+to make upgrades as easy as possible.
-Note that for the MariaDB 5.1 release the Maria storage engine is
-classified as 'beta'; It should work, but use it with caution. Please
-report all bugs to https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria so that we can fix
-them!
+Note that for the MariaDB 5.1 release the Aria storage engine is
+classified as 'beta'; It should work, but use it with caution. Please
+report all bugs to http://mariadb.org/jira so we can fix them!
diff --git a/README b/README
index c6624cf43fa..7daeec0495f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ see the Credits appendix. You can also do 'SHOW authors' to get a
list of active contributors.
A description of the MariaDB project and a manual can be found at:
-http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/MariaDB
-http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/MariaDB_versus_MySQL
-http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/Manual:Contents
+http://kb.askmonty.org/
+http://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-versus-mysql-features/
+http://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-versus-mysql-compatibility/
As MariaDB is a full replacement of MySQL, the MySQL manual at
http://dev.mysql.com/doc is generally applicable.
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ EXCEPTIONS-CLIENT file.
IMPORTANT:
Bug and/or error reports regarding MariaDB should be submitted at
-https://bugs.launchpad.net/maria
+http://mariadb.org/jira
Bugs in the MySQL code can also be submitted at http://bugs.mysql.com
diff --git a/client/mysql.cc b/client/mysql.cc
index e74495dcf8d..d39e765a99a 100644
--- a/client/mysql.cc
+++ b/client/mysql.cc
@@ -2916,7 +2916,7 @@ com_help(String *buffer __attribute__((unused)),
}
put_info("\nGeneral information about MariaDB can be found at\n"
- "http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/Manual:Contents\n", INFO_INFO);
+ "http://mariadb.org\n", INFO_INFO);
put_info("List of all MySQL commands:", INFO_INFO);
if (!named_cmds)
put_info("Note that all text commands must be first on line and end with ';'",INFO_INFO);
diff --git a/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh b/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
index 1dd6b787c43..0ed94d0ffa3 100644
--- a/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
+++ b/scripts/mysql_install_db.sh
@@ -484,7 +484,8 @@ then
echo "databases and anonymous user created by default. This is"
echo "strongly recommended for production servers."
echo
- echo "See the MariaDB knowledge or the MySQL manual for more instructions."
+ echo "See the MariaDB Knowledgebase at http://kb.askmonty.org or the"
+ echo "MySQL manual for more instructions."
if test "$in_rpm" -eq 0
then
@@ -499,13 +500,13 @@ then
echo
echo "Please report any problems with the $scriptdir/mysqlbug script!"
echo
- echo "The latest information about MariaDB is available at http://www.askmonty.org/."
+ echo "The latest information about MariaDB is available at http://mariadb.org/."
echo "You can find additional information about the MySQL part at:"
echo "http://dev.mysql.com"
echo "Support MariaDB development by buying support/new features from"
- echo "Monty Program Ab. You can contact us about this at sales@askmonty.org".
+ echo "Monty Program Ab. You can contact us about this at sales@montyprogram.com".
echo "Alternatively consider joining our community based development effort:"
- echo "http://askmonty.org/wiki/index.php/MariaDB#How_can_I_participate_in_the_development_of_MariaDB"
+ echo "http://kb.askmonty.org/en/contributing-to-the-mariadb-project/"
echo
fi