modified:
  storage/connect/reldef.h
  storage/connect/tabxml.h
  storage/connect/value.h

  and read as if the table DATA_CHARSET was ANSI instead of UTF-8. Warning
  are now provided when the read content of a node is truncated.

modified:
  storage/connect/domdoc.cpp
  storage/connect/domdoc.h
  storage/connect/libdoc.cpp
  storage/connect/libdoc.h
  storage/connect/plgxml.h
  storage/connect/tabxml.cpp

- Conditional compilation of pre_create depending on the MARIADB setting.

modified:
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  storage/connect/ha_connect.h

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/odbc_xls.test

modified:
  storage/connect/myconn.cpp

modified:
  storage/connect/myconn.cpp

- Correct typo initializing datm in DTVAL::MakeDate as {0,0,0,2,0,70,0,0,0}
  instead of {0,0,0,1,0,70,0,0,0}

modified:
  storage/connect/valblk.cpp
  storage/connect/valblk.h
  storage/connect/value.cpp
  storage/connect/value.h

modified:
  storage/connect/connect.cc
  storage/connect/plugutil.c

ODBC check did not work without it.


modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/odbc_xls.test

modified:
  storage/connect/connect.cc*
  storage/connect/value.cpp*

modified:
  storage/connect/connect.cc
  
- GCC requires template<> headers

modified:
  storage/connect/value.cpp

  The first one did not compile with GCC on Linux

modified:
  storage/connect/value.cpp
  storage/connect/value.h

  the gcc error: invalid use of incomplete type

modified:
  storage/connect/myconn.cpp
  storage/connect/xobject.h

modified:
  storage/connect/value.h

- Clean code in Value.h

modified:
  storage/connect/odbconn.cpp
  storage/connect/value.h

modified:
  storage/connect/tabdos.cpp
  storage/connect/tabdos.h
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp
  storage/connect/tabodbc.cpp
  storage/connect/tabsys.cpp
  storage/connect/tabxml.cpp
  storage/connect/value.cpp
  storage/connect/value.h
  storage/connect/xobject.h

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/odbc_xls.result

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

- Use the COLDEF flag to initialize column nullable value.
- Fix a bug on inserting null values in MYSQL tables.

modified:
  storage/connect/colblk.cpp
  storage/connect/connect.cc
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  storage/connect/odbconn.cpp
  storage/connect/plgdbsem.h
  storage/connect/table.cpp
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp

  and ODBC table types. Not supported yet for indexes.

modified:
  storage/connect/colblk.cpp
  storage/connect/colblk.h
  storage/connect/connect.cc
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp
  storage/connect/tabodbc.cpp
  storage/connect/valblk.cpp
  storage/connect/valblk.h
  storage/connect/value.cpp
  storage/connect/value.h
  storage/connect/xindex.cpp

modified:
  storage/connect/CMakeLists.txt

  Simplify update in pre_create

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/xml.test
  storage/connect/CMakeLists.txt
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  storage/connect/mycat.cc

modified:
  storage/connect/CMakeLists.txt

modified:
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp

  Federated servers are not yet supported.

modified:
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp
  storage/connect/tabmysql.h

modified:
  storage/connect/CMakeLists.txt

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

- Fixing a bug that DBNAME value was forgotten when followed by OPTION_LIST.

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/xml.test
  storage/connect/mycat.cc

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/odbc_xls.test

modified:
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result  (merged)
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test    (merged)

  accepted in OPTION_LIST for compatibity but DB_NAME is no more recognized.

modified:
  storage/connect/ha_connect.cc

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

modified:
  storage/connect/myutil.cpp

added:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/mysql.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/mysql.test

(special characters and characters outside of the file ENCODING)

modified:
  mysql-test/suite/connect/r/xml.result
  mysql-test/suite/connect/t/xml.test

  Note that the problem if far more complex. To be revisited.

modified:
  storage/connect/libdoc.cpp
  storage/connect/tabxml.h

- Take care of XML special chars (<>& etc.)
- Remove Encode, Decode

modified:
  storage/connect/libdoc.cpp
  storage/connect/libdoc.h

- Neither libmysql.lib nor mysqlclient.lib needed for MYSQL table type

modified:
  storage/connect/CMakeLists.txt

  It is no more necessary to be liked to libmysql.lib nor mysqlclient.lib.

modified:
  storage/connect/libdoc.cpp
  storage/connect/myconn.cpp
  storage/connect/myconn.h
  storage/connect/tabmysql.cpp
  storage/connect/tabmysql.h