- tagged ChangeSet 1.1315 as "mysql-3.23.55"

 - use "gnutar" on Mac OS X to build the binary distribution

   twice, if --enabable-thread-safe-client is enabled, which broke RPM
   building)

into sinisa.nasamreza.org:/mnt/work/mysql

  The problem yesterday in ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION was not InnoDB Hot Backup, but some file system backup tool: add to file writes 100 retries with 1 second waits

  Backport from 4.0: convert TL_READ_NO_INSERT to TL_READ to allow concurrent inserts to the table in INSERT INTO ... SELECT ... FROM table

  Fix an assertion about ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION 33 in file write if InnoDB Hot Backup is run concurrently with mysqld in Windows

This fixes a possible core dump problem in SHOW PROCESSLIST

into hundin.mysql.fi:/home/heikki/mysql

  Backport from 4.0: fix bug in adaptive hash index search

(like FLUSH TABLES).
(Code is already in 4.0)

into sinisa.nasamreza.org:/mnt/work/mysql

  Backport from 4.0: fix the BLOB hang if the index tree is of height 1

  Backport from 4.0: fix possible adaprive hash index latch hang

into sinisa.nasamreza.org:/mnt/work/mysql

  Backport bugfix from 4.0: combined log file size >= 2 GB could cause log to be written in wrong place
btr0pcur.c:
  Backport bugfix from 4.0: index cursor restoration could theoretically fail

packet is issued.

(To make the current tests results work on windows)

This fixed a bug in GROUP BY on a BLOB column with NULL values.

   (There are probably some more to fix)

into mysql.com:/space/my/mysql-3.23-build

Safety fix to not cause conflicts with extended packages in 4.0.

   for the Debian project) to fix some architecture-specific problems
   and some bugs

  Remove an assertion which can fail in a race of 3 threads