Fix "mysqladmin password" to use correct password scrambling function when

talking to pre-4.1 servers or 4.1 and later servers where the old_passwords
option is enabled. "mysqladmin old-password" is unchanged. (Bug #7451)

client/mysqladmin.cc

@@ -826,13 +826,39 @@ static int execute_commands(MYSQL *mysql,int argc, char **argv)
       if (argv[1][0])
       {
         char *pw= argv[1];
+        bool old= find_type(argv[0], &command_typelib, 2) == ADMIN_OLD_PASSWORD;
 #ifdef __WIN__
         uint pw_len= strlen(pw);
         if (pw_len > 1 && pw[0] == '\'' && pw[pw_len-1] == '\'')
           printf("Warning: single quotes were not trimmed from the password by"
                  " your command\nline client, as you might have expected.\n");
 #endif
-        if (find_type(argv[0], &command_typelib, 2) == ADMIN_OLD_PASSWORD)
+        /*
+           If we don't already know to use an old-style password, see what
+           the server is using
+        */
+        if (!old) {
+          if (mysql_query(mysql, "SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'old_passwords'")) {
+            my_printf_error(0, "Could not determine old_passwords setting from server; error: '%s'",
+                	    MYF(ME_BELL),mysql_error(mysql));
+            return -1;
+          } else {
+            MYSQL_RES *res= mysql_store_result(mysql);
+            if (!res) {
+              my_printf_error(0, "Could not get old_passwords setting from server; error: '%s'",
+        		      MYF(ME_BELL),mysql_error(mysql));
+              return -1;
+            }
+            if (!mysql_num_rows(res)) {
+              old= 1;
+            } else {
+              MYSQL_ROW row= mysql_fetch_row(res);
+              old= !strncmp(row[1], "ON", 2);
+            }
+            mysql_free_result(res);
+          }
+        }
+        if (old)
           make_scrambled_password_323(crypted_pw, pw);
         else
           make_scrambled_password(crypted_pw, pw);