The Internet, 2002-12-02
To: phpMyAdmin community
The development team is pleased to announce version 2.3.3 of phpMyAdmin.
Some improvements:
* upload of compressed dumps
* inform the user who does not have privileges to create a db
* warning if using PHP 4.2.3
* new internal analyzer for db, table, column and alias
* data dictionary report
* warning about blank root password in all auth modes
Some fixes:
* database search and any words
* anonymous user was created as %
* wrong back link after an error
* automatic uppercase causes trouble for some languages
* syntax error for REVOKE
* parsing and INTERVAL
* sorting on a COUNT() column
* no need to check an explicit dot in open_basedir path
* navigation controls not shown with GROUP BY queries
* numeric foreign keys used as aliases
* HTML entities in db or table names
* better dump support for older MySQL
* ignore NULL checkbox if data present
* SHOW INDEXES syntax variant
* USE in query box to change db
* Edit or Delete a row when only an alias is displayed
* Special regexp characters in table name caused bugs
* Reserved words like TABLE in table name caused bugs
* Check referential integrity and NULL foreign key, or self-linked
table
* inconsistent use of radio buttons on db search page
* export and UTF-8
* auto-increment key does not have to be the primary key
* ANSI comments
* cookie auth and PHP3
* javascript problem for row color pointer
* date column wrap in browse mode
* relations and non-primary key
* sorting a column ORDER BY SUM(var)
* cannot delete a row with a TEXT field containing newlines
* let use a blank password in cookie auth mode
* ORDERing by a function applied to a field
* syntax coloring and UPDATE...SET
* parser and multi-byte characters
* revealing of MySQL connect information if server is down
* bad link to doc of ALTER TABLE
* TEXT field containing HTML is sometimes displayed wrong
* FULLTEXT indexes were not detected correctly with MySQL >=
4.0.2-alpha
Download links, as usual, on http://www.phpmyadmin.net
Marc Delisle, for the team.
