manual merge

BitKeeper/etc/ignore:
  auto-union
BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok:
  auto-union
include/mysql.h:
  Auto merged
include/mysql_com.h:
  Auto merged
libmysql/libmysql.c:
  Auto merged
sql/item_create.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/item_create.h:
  Auto merged
sql/item_strfunc.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/mysql_priv.h:
  Auto merged
sql/mysqld.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/protocol.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/set_var.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/slave.cc:
  Auto merged
sql/slave.h:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_acl.h:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_yacc.yy:
  Auto merged
sql-common/client.c:
  Auto merged
sql/sql_parse.cc:
  merge commit
  convert of database to utf8 in case of cahnge_user added

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sql/protocol.cc b/sql/protocol.cc
index e90aa7585e2..99d1e03c8a7 100644
--- a/sql/protocol.cc
+++ b/sql/protocol.cc
@@ -349,6 +349,25 @@ send_eof(THD *thd, bool no_flush)
   }
   DBUG_VOID_RETURN;
 }
+
+/*
+    Please client to send scrambled_password in old format.
+  SYNOPSYS
+    send_old_password_request()
+    thd thread handle
+     
+  RETURN VALUE
+    0  ok
+   !0  error
+*/
+
+bool send_old_password_request(THD *thd)
+{
+  static char buff[1]= { (char) 254 };
+  NET *net= &thd->net;
+  return my_net_write(net, buff, 1) || net_flush(net);
+}
+
 #endif /* EMBEDDED_LIBRARY */
 
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