[debian-mysql] A little feedback on the MySQL Debian package config files

[Neil McGovern]

On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 01:56:53AM -0700, Christian Marcotte wrote:
>     bind-address          = 127.0.0.1
> The problem is that this dreaded line, once set in your config file 
> cannot be "unset"
> in my own config file.   Neither does it seem to have the ability to 
> take two addresses
> (i.e. 1.27.0.0.1 and my ethernet interface).
> 
> So every time you push a new config file, I have to edit it by hand.
> I don't know if there is an easy solution to that but I figured if 
> someone would know,
> it would be you.
> 

bind_address should only be used to bind to one, specific address. If
you want to bind to anything listening, just leave it commented out in
all your configs :)

I think this is what you're trying to achieve.

Cheers,
Neil
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