Merge with 4.0.21

BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok:
  auto-union
Build-tools/mysql-copyright-2:
  Auto merged
include/violite.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/btr/btr0btr.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/buf/buf0buf.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/buf/buf0flu.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/buf/buf0lru.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/dict/dict0dict.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/dict/dict0mem.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/fsp/fsp0fsp.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/fut/fut0lst.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/ha/hash0hash.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/buf0buf.ic:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/buf0lru.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/data0data.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/dict0dict.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/dict0mem.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/fsp0fsp.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/hash0hash.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/lock0lock.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/log0log.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/log0log.ic:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/mem0dbg.ic:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/mem0pool.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/mtr0mtr.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/sync0rw.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/sync0sync.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/trx0roll.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/trx0trx.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/include/ut0mem.h:
  Auto merged
innobase/lock/lock0lock.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/log/log0log.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/mem/mem0dbg.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/mem/mem0pool.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/mtr/mtr0mtr.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/lexyy.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/pars0opt.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/que/que0que.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/rem/rem0cmp.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/row/row0ins.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/row/row0mysql.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/row/row0upd.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/srv/srv0srv.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/srv/srv0start.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/sync/sync0rw.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/sync/sync0sync.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/thr/thr0loc.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/trx/trx0purge.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/trx/trx0roll.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/trx/trx0sys.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/trx/trx0trx.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/usr/usr0sess.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/ut/ut0mem.c:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/func_if.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/r/type_date.result:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/type_date.test:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/type_decimal.test:
  Auto merged
mysys/mf_tempfile.c:
  Auto merged
netware/BUILD/nwbootstrap:
  Auto merged
netware/Makefile.am:
  Auto merged
scripts/mysqld_safe.sh:
  Auto merged
sql/item_cmpfunc.cc:
  Auto merged
mysql-test/t/func_if.test:
  Auto merged
sql/mysqld.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/opt_range.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_acl.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_parse.cc:
  Auto merged
support-files/my-innodb-heavy-4G.cnf.sh:
  Auto merged
Build-tools/Do-compile:
  Merge with 4.0
Build-tools/mysql-copyright:
  Merge with 4.0
client/mysqltest.c:
  Merge with 4.0
include/my_global.h:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/buf/buf0rea.c:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/data/data0type.c:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/ibuf/ibuf0ibuf.c:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/include/buf0buf.h:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/include/data0type.h:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/include/mem0mem.h:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/include/mem0mem.ic:
  Merge with 4.0
innobase/log/log0recv.c:
  Merge with 4.0
libmysql/libmysql.c:
  Merge with 4.0
libmysqld/Makefile.am:
  Merge with 4.0
mysql-test/r/range.result:
  Merge with 4.0
mysql-test/r/type_decimal.result:
  Merge with 4.0
mysql-test/t/range.test:
  Merge with 4.0
netware/BUILD/mwenv:
  Merge with 4.0
netware/mysql_test_run.c:
  Merge with 4.0
scripts/mysql_install_db.sh:
  Merge with 4.0
sql/field.cc:
  Merge with 4.0
sql/field.h:
  Merge with 4.0
sql/item_cmpfunc.h:
  Merge with 4.0
support-files/my-huge.cnf.sh:
  Merge with 4.0
support-files/my-large.cnf.sh:
  Merge with 4.0
support-files/my-medium.cnf.sh:
  Merge with 4.0
support-files/my-small.cnf.sh:
  Merge with 4.0
support-files/mysql.spec.sh:
  Merge with 4.0

scripts/mysql_install_db.sh

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 in_rpm=0
 windows=0
 defaults=""
+user=""
 tmp_file=/tmp/mysql_install_db.$$
 
 case "$1" in
@@ -34,7 +35,11 @@ parse_arguments() {
       --force) force=1 ;;
       --basedir=*) basedir=`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//'` ;;
       --ldata=*|--datadir=*) ldata=`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//'` ;;
-      --user=*) user=`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//'` ;;
+      --user=*)
+        # Note that the user will be passed to mysqld so that it runs
+        # as 'user' (crucial e.g. if log-bin=/some_other_path/
+        # where a chown of datadir won't help)
+	 user=`echo "$arg" | sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//'` ;;
       --skip-name-resolve) ip_only=1 ;;
       --verbose) verbose=1 ;;
       --rpm) in_rpm=1 ;;
@@ -198,6 +203,10 @@ else
   create_option="real"
 fi
 
+if test -n "$user"; then
+  args="$args --user=$user"
+fi
+
 if test "$in_rpm" -eq 0 -a "$windows" -eq 0
 then
   echo "Installing all prepared tables"

scripts/mysqld_safe.sh

@@ -43,13 +43,7 @@ parse_arguments() {
       --basedir=*) MY_BASEDIR_VERSION=`echo "$arg" | sed -e "s;--basedir=;;"` ;;
       --datadir=*) DATADIR=`echo "$arg" | sed -e "s;--datadir=;;"` ;;
       --pid-file=*) pid_file=`echo "$arg" | sed -e "s;--pid-file=;;"` ;;
-      --user=*)
-        if test $SET_USER -eq 0
-        then
-          user=`echo "$arg" | sed -e "s;--[^=]*=;;"`
-        fi
-        SET_USER=1
-        ;;
+      --user=*) user=`echo "$arg" | sed -e "s;--[^=]*=;;"` ; SET_USER=1 ;;
 
       # these two might have been set in a [mysqld_safe] section of my.cnf
       # they are added to mysqld command line to override settings from my.cnf