Bug # 11766011: mysql.user.authentication_string column causes

  configuration wizard to fail

Made the fields mysql.user.plugin and mysql.user.authentication_string
nullable to conform with some older clients doing inserts instead of 
using the commands.

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mysql_system_tables.sql b/scripts/mysql_system_tables.sql
index f5448b7caa6..547803fe34f 100644
--- a/scripts/mysql_system_tables.sql
+++ b/scripts/mysql_system_tables.sql
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ set @had_db_table= @@warning_count != 0;
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS host (  Host char(60) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Db char(64) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Select_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Insert_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Update_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Delete_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Drop_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Grant_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, References_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Index_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_tmp_table_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Lock_tables_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Show_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Execute_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Trigger_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY Host (Host,Db) ) engine=MyISAM CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin comment='Host privileges;  Merged with database privileges';
 
 
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS user (   Host char(60) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, User char(16) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Password char(41) character set latin1 collate latin1_bin DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Select_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Insert_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Update_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Delete_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Drop_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Reload_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Shutdown_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Process_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, File_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Grant_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, References_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Index_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Show_db_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Super_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_tmp_table_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Lock_tables_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Execute_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Repl_slave_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Repl_client_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Show_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_user_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Event_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Trigger_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_tablespace_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, ssl_type enum('','ANY','X509', 'SPECIFIED') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, ssl_cipher BLOB NOT NULL, x509_issuer BLOB NOT NULL, x509_subject BLOB NOT NULL, max_questions int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_updates int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_connections int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_user_connections int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, plugin char(64) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, authentication_string TEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY Host (Host,User) ) engine=MyISAM CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin comment='Users and global privileges';
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS user (   Host char(60) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, User char(16) binary DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Password char(41) character set latin1 collate latin1_bin DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, Select_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Insert_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Update_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Delete_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Drop_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Reload_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Shutdown_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Process_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, File_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Grant_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, References_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Index_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Show_db_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Super_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_tmp_table_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Lock_tables_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Execute_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Repl_slave_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Repl_client_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Show_view_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Alter_routine_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_user_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Event_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Trigger_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, Create_tablespace_priv enum('N','Y') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT 'N' NOT NULL, ssl_type enum('','ANY','X509', 'SPECIFIED') COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, ssl_cipher BLOB NOT NULL, x509_issuer BLOB NOT NULL, x509_subject BLOB NOT NULL, max_questions int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_updates int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_connections int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, max_user_connections int(11) unsigned DEFAULT 0  NOT NULL, plugin char(64) DEFAULT '', authentication_string TEXT, PRIMARY KEY Host (Host,User) ) engine=MyISAM CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin comment='Users and global privileges';
 
 -- Remember for later if user table already existed
 set @had_user_table= @@warning_count != 0;
diff --git a/scripts/mysql_system_tables_fix.sql b/scripts/mysql_system_tables_fix.sql
index 90dd49c254a..c57b3be5fae 100644
--- a/scripts/mysql_system_tables_fix.sql
+++ b/scripts/mysql_system_tables_fix.sql
@@ -640,8 +640,8 @@ DROP PREPARE stmt;
 
 drop procedure mysql.die;
 
-ALTER TABLE user ADD plugin char(64) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL,  ADD authentication_string TEXT NOT NULL;
-ALTER TABLE user MODIFY plugin char(64) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL;
+ALTER TABLE user ADD plugin char(64) DEFAULT '',  ADD authentication_string TEXT;
+ALTER TABLE user MODIFY plugin char(64) DEFAULT '';
 
 -- Need to pre-fill mysql.proxies_priv with access for root even when upgrading from
 -- older versions