in shutdown operation.

Changed option variables to my_bool (to avoid bugs in my_getopt())
Added new thread specific mutex LOCK_delete to be able to free LOCK_thread_count early.
Changed usage of LOCK_thread_count -> LOCK_status for statistics variables

  Remove a spurious deadlock when >= 2 insert transactions have to wait because there is a next-key lock set

DROP: delete, ALTER: change, column: field.

into rhols221.adsl.netsonic.fi:/home/my/bk/mysql-4.0

pid file to disappear, when MySQL was already re-started.

into serg.mysql.com:/usr/home/serg/Abk/mysql-4.0

into serg.mysql.com:/usr/home/serg/Abk/mysql-4.0

More DBUG info for replication
Better error messages from replication
Fixed bug in replication code when connecting to 'localhost' (time was not released properly)
Block ALARM signal on Linux for signal handler thread (Fixes problem with running mysqld with --debug)
Removed warning when setting an AUTO_INCREMENT field to NULL

Specifically mention Ruby in list of APIs (noted by Markus Jais).

into teton.kitebird.com:/home/paul/mysql-4.0

these work now and do the same thing: --lower-case-table-names,
--lower-case-table-names=1, -O lower-case-table-names=1,
--set-variable=lower-case-table-names=1

manual.texi	fix typo

Fixed configure problems with HPUX and openbsd
SHOW SLAVE STATUS returns empty set if slave is not initialized
SHOW MASTER STATUS returns empty set if binary logging is not enabled.
Fixed shutdown problem on Solaris.

Don't update MyISAM index file on UPDATE if index is not changed

Fixed bug in SAFEMALLOC for systems that requires longlong data to be aligned on 8 byte boundaries (like sparc)
Removed thread marking of safemalloc blocks (becasue of alignment problems)
Temporary fix for bigint comparison.

into hundin.mysql.fi:/my/bk/mysql-4.0

Fixed bug in SELECT DISTINCT ... ORDER BY not-used-column.
Fixed bug in pthread_mutex_trylock with HPUX 11.0

into sinisa.nasamreza.org:/mnt/work/mysql-4.0

Same princpile can be applied to other expressions