with static glibc installed

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

 - Updated scripts/make_binary_distribution.sh to include the correct
   ChangeLog and the LICENSE file for non-GPL builds

  Fix bug: the AUTO-INC lock was held to the end of trx if it was granted after a lock wait

 - some cosmetical fixups (typos, comments)

  static nss linkingg issue

Added missing mutex-lock around critical section in GRANT handling.

   of the static_nss stuff required for linking against the patched
   glibc)

  Fix typos in previous push

  Allow CREATE TABLE and DROP TABLE even if innodb_force_recovery is used, the user can drop a problematic table

  Change srv_flush_log_at_trx_commit to ulint, note that ibool is defined as ulint, so this is purely formal change
os0file.c:
  Start using unbuffered i/o again in Windows because sequential read using normal i/o was 4 times slower in XP

  Cleanup after last push

  update help innobase_flush_log_at_trx_commitcan have vals 0, 1, 2 
ha_innobase.h, ha_innobase.cc:
  make innobase_flush_log_at_trx_commit a long, like other params

  Fix a typo: should be buf_page_print

  innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit can have values 0, 1, 2 starting from 3.23.52

  Remove an assertion in trx0undo.c which could erroneously fail when we ran out of tablespace

  Increase max latch wait time to 600 seconds before we assert

  Remove long latch hold which happened if we scanned long an index without finding any record visible to the current consistent read

  Add diagnostics to track why a semaphore creation failed on Windows ME

  The option (= default) innodb_fast_shutdown did not always make the shutdown quickly, fix that

   better documented

(Fixing of problem with ALTER TABLE on BDB tables)

Better fix for ALTER TABLE on BDB tables
(Both of the above fixes are already in 4.0)