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Re: Bls: Serious problem with latest (10.0.16) Windows installer - destroys services.

 

Problem seems to persist in 10.0.17. Service is not created. :-(

-- Peter

On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Elena Stepanova <elenst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> On 01.02.2015 19:27, Peter Laursen wrote:
>
>> I have already re-created the removed/destroyed MariaDB 5.5 and 10.0
>> services (one by re-installing and one by (re-)creating the servcie from
>> commandline ("mysqld --install .."). I think I am quite an experienced
>> (Windows) user and can handle it. As I wrote: it is not a big problem
>> (add:
>> if you understand what happened). It just took a little time to figure out
>> that MariaDB 10.0.16 Windows installer was the culprit.
>>
>
> Of course, I didn't mean you, I was replying to email from 'Irwanto'. It
> came to my box with a bit weird subject format, so I didn't realize it was
> a reply to yours, and thought it was a new independent report of the same
> problem until I already sent my answer.
>
> Anyway, my personal apologies to everyone affected by the issue. I will
> try to add MSI upgrade tests in buildbot, we don't have them now.
>
> Regards,
> Elena
>
>
>
>
>> But it could be a 'showstopper' for novice users, that upgrading MariaDB
>> removes the existing service(s).   Anyway. I think you replaced the
>> installers in a timely manner, and few people will be affected, probably.
>> We will help those affected, if any.
>>
>>
>> -- Peter
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Elena Stepanova <elenst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> Destroying services is a problem of 10.0.16 MSI packages released
>>> earlier,
>>> see https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-7531 for more details.
>>>
>>> The packages have now been fixed and re-uploaded; unfortunately they
>>> won't
>>> help you if you have already gotten your services removed. I couldn't
>>> quite
>>> understand from your text whether you have re-created the services
>>> already;
>>> if not, please see the last comment to the JIRA issue above about how it
>>> can be done. If you have 5 server instances on one machine, you might
>>> have
>>> to re-create all 5 services. If you experience a problem while
>>> re-creating
>>> services or know a better way to do it than described in the comment,
>>> please let us know.
>>>
>>> I apologize for the inconvenience that this bug caused.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Elena Stepanova
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 01.02.2015 4:00, Irwanto wrote:
>>>
>>>  I think because the .msi installer use one name in windows add/remove
>>>> program.
>>>>
>>>> I use 5 instance service in one computer with different port and i use
>>>> .msi but with manual extractor using universal extractor and run my
>>>> manual
>>>> script to create first data dir and install service
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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