mysql.spec.sh:

  Disable old RPM strip
my_global.h:
  Fixed wrong cast, which caused problems with gcc 4.0 and
  floats in prepared statements (Bug #19694)
mysqlmanager.vcproj:
  Place output files in common release/debug directory

include/my_global.h

@@ -1071,8 +1071,8 @@ do { doubleget_union _tmp; \
 #define doublestore(T,V) do { *((long *) T) = ((doubleget_union *)&V)->m[0]; \
 			     *(((long *) T)+1) = ((doubleget_union *)&V)->m[1]; \
                          } while (0)
-#define float4get(V,M) do { *((long *) &(V)) = *((long*) (M)); } while(0)
-#define float8get(V,M) doubleget((V),(M))
+#define float4get(V,M)   do { *((float *) &(V)) = *((float*) (M)); } while(0)
+#define float8get(V,M)   doubleget((V),(M))
 #define float4store(V,M) memcpy((byte*) V,(byte*) (&M),sizeof(float))
 #define floatstore(T,V)  memcpy((byte*)(T), (byte*)(&V),sizeof(float))
 #define floatget(V,M)    memcpy((byte*) &V,(byte*) (M),sizeof(float))

server-tools/instance-manager/mysqlmanager.vcproj

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="wsock32.lib"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/mysqlmanager.exe"
+				OutputFile="../../client_debug/mysqlmanager.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="$(OutDir)/mysqlmanager.pdb"
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="wsock32.lib"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/mysqlmanager.exe"
+				OutputFile="../../client_release/mysqlmanager.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
 				SubSystem="1"

support-files/mysql.spec.sh

@@ -27,6 +27,23 @@
 
 %define see_base For a description of MySQL see the base MySQL RPM or http://www.mysql.com
 
+# On SuSE 9 no separate "debuginfo" package is built. To enable basic
+# debugging on that platform, we don't strip binaries on SuSE 9. We
+# disable the strip of binaries by redefining the RPM macro
+# "__os_install_post" leaving out the script calls that normally does
+# this. We do this in all cases, as on platforms where "debuginfo" is
+# created, a script "find-debuginfo.sh" will be called that will do
+# the strip anyway, part of separating the executable and debug
+# information into separate files put into separate packages.
+#
+# Some references (shows more advanced conditional usage):
+# http://www.redhat.com/archives/rpm-list/2001-November/msg00257.html
+# http://www.redhat.com/archives/rpm-list/2003-February/msg00275.html
+# http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2004-January/msg01546.html
+# http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse-commit/2006-May/1171.html
+
+%define __os_install_post /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress
+
 Name: MySQL
 Summary:	MySQL: a very fast and reliable SQL database server
 Group:		Applications/Databases