Merge mskold@bk-internal.mysql.com:/home/bk/mysql-5.1

into  mysql.com:/windows/Linux_space/MySQL/mysql-5.1


mysql-test/r/type_varchar.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/type_varchar.test:
  Auto merged
sql/item_func.cc:
  Auto merged

storage/ndb/src/common/util/File.cpp

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ File_class::close()
     }   
   }  
   m_file = NULL;
-  
+
   return rc;
 }
 

storage/ndb/tools/ndb_condig.cpp

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ static int g_verbose = 0;
 static int try_reconnect = 3;
 
 static int g_nodes, g_connections, g_section;
-static const char * g_connectstring = 0;
 static const char * g_query = 0;
 
 static int g_nodeid = 0;
@@ -486,7 +485,7 @@ fetch_configuration()
 
   ndb_mgm_set_error_stream(mgm, stderr);
   
-  if (ndb_mgm_set_connectstring(mgm, g_connectstring))
+  if (ndb_mgm_set_connectstring(mgm, opt_connect_str))
   {
     fprintf(stderr, "* %5d: %s\n", 
 	    ndb_mgm_get_latest_error(mgm),