News December 2005

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[Phpmyadmin-news] phpMyAdmin 2.7.0-pl2 is released
by Marc Delisle 27 Dec '05

27 Dec '05

Hi, This is patch level 2 for phpMyAdmin 2.7.0; in some MySQL 4.0.x installations, the dialog to create a table was not displayed. Marc Delisle, for the team

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[Phpmyadmin-news] phpMyAdmin 2.7.0-pl1 has been released
by Marc Delisle 07 Dec '05

07 Dec '05

Hi, We have to inform you that phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 has a newly introduced vulnerability in it, which was reported to us two days after the release, and fixed immediately. A formal security alert will be posted on http://www.phpmyadmin.net in the next few hours. Marc Delisle, for the team

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[Phpmyadmin-news] phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 is released
by Marc Delisle 04 Dec '05

04 Dec '05

_ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ | |__ _ __ | \/ |_ _ / \ __| |_ __ ___ (_)_ __ | "_ \| "_ \| "_ \| |\/| | | | | / _ \ / _` | "_ ` _ \| | "_ \ | |_) | | | | |_) | | | | |_| |/ ___ \ (_| | | | | | | | | | | | .__/|_| |_| .__/|_| |_|\__, /_/ \_\__,_|_| |_| |_|_|_| |_| |_| |_| |___/ 2.7.0 http://www.phpmyadmin.net phpMyAdmin 2.7.0 - December 4th, 2005 ===================================== A set of PHP-scripts to administrate MySQL over the Web. -------------------------------------------------------- Announcement ------------ The phpMyAdmin Project is proud to announce the immediate availability of phpMyAdmin 2.7.0. phpMyAdmin is a web administration tool for MySQL databases, intended to handle a whole database server as well as a single database. Over the years, it has become the most popular Web GUI for MySQL and is downloaded between 6,000 and 14,000 times a day, according to SourceForge.net. Highlights ---------- Notes: * Configuration files coming from before phpMyAdmin 2.3.0 (released on 2002-08-11) are no longer supported. * You can still use your config.inc.php file, but this file can be simplified, containing only the parameters you want to change from their corresponding default value in config.default.php. Improvements: * New plugin-based import module * Some pages now use fieldsets for better look * Better support for information_schema * Upgrade script new options * Better displaying of privileges when there are differences between the various user definition tables * Structure: count unique value for each field * Can now limit the list of shown languages * User-specific upload and save server directories * Remove Drop tab for mysql database * New transformation: SQL pretty printing * Ability to limit maximum size of extended insert * Support for searching in the foreign key window * Can now replace an existing bookmark * New shortcuts for IP rules * Detect lack of privileges for "Create new table" Fixes: * Wrong display of localized MySQL error messages * Need to select the primary key for MIME-based print view * Handling of ENTER key when adding fields * InnoDB: truncating icon and exact row count * After dropping a db, links were missing * Strict mode and auto-increment fields insertion * Collation change for ENUM and SET * Display problems on special characters in column name * Links for MySQL documentation * Escaping of "_" * Could not edit privileges when different host in db and user * Changing auto-increment value for InnoDB * Correct sort order for foreign-key dropdowns * Group database by rightmost separator * Performance problem when inserting huge BLOBs * Calendar popup and time beginning by 0 * ... and many more... Detailed list of changes is available under http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ChangeLog.txt Availability ------------ This software is available under the GNU General Public License V2.0. You can get the newest version at http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Available file formats are: .zip, .tar.gz and .tar.bz2. If you install phpMyAdmin on your system, it's recommended to subscribe to the news mailing list by adding your address under http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpmyadmin-news This way, you will be informed of new updates and security fixes. It is a read only list, and traffic is not greater than a few mail every year. Support and Documentation ------------------------- The documentation is included in the software package as text and HTML file, but can also be downloaded from: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/documentation/ The software is provided as is without any express or implied warranty, but there is a bugs tracker page under: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin/ [click on "Bugs"] In addition, there are also a number of discussion lists related to phpMyAdmin. A list of mailing lists with archives is available at: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=23067 or http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin/ [click on "Lists"] Finally, an users support forum is also available under: http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=72909 Known bugs ---------- Please subscribe to the news mailing list under http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpmyadmin-news or regularly check the sourceforge bugs tracker. Donations --------- The project accepts donations to help improve the product. There is a "Donations" link on http://www.phpmyadmin.net. Description ----------- phpMyAdmin handles the administration of MySQL over the Web. It can manage a whole MySQL server as well as a single database. Currently it can: - create, copy, rename and drop databases - create, copy, drop, rename and alter tables - do table maintenance - delete, edit and add fields - execute any SQL-statement, even batch-queries - manage keys on fields - load text files into tables - create and read dumps of tables - export data to CSV, XML and Latex formats - administer multiple servers - manage MySQL users and privileges - check referential integrity - using Query-by-example (QBE), create complex queries automatically connecting required tables - create PDF graphics of your Database layout - search globally in a database or a subset of it - communicate in 50 different languages Authors & Copyright ------------------- Copyright (C) 1998-2000 Tobias Ratschiller <tobias_at_ratschiller..com> Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Marc Delisle <Marc.Delisle_at_cegepsherbrooke.qc.ca> Olivier Müller <om_at_omnis.ch> Robin Johnson <robbat2_at_users.sourceforge.net> Alexander M. Turek <me_at_derrabus.de> Michal Cihar <michal_at_cihar.com> Garvin Hicking <me_at_supergarv.de> Marcel Tschopp <ne0x_at_users.sourceforge.net> Sebastian Mendel <cybot_tm_at_users.sourceforge.net> + many other people (check the CREDITS section of our documentation) This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Marc Delisle/ 2005-12-04

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