From 45a3bb57d6b637142c83cbcafe754d37407c0397 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "bar@mysql.com" <>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 11:47:46 +0500
Subject: libmysql.c:   Bug#18830: incompatibility new libraries with old
 server   Don't execute SET NAMES with pre-4.1 server.

---
 libmysql/libmysql.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'libmysql/libmysql.c')

diff --git a/libmysql/libmysql.c b/libmysql/libmysql.c
index 898e0ad3273..4b8f1c9da1f 100644
--- a/libmysql/libmysql.c
+++ b/libmysql/libmysql.c
@@ -1530,6 +1530,9 @@ int STDCALL mysql_set_character_set(MYSQL *mysql, const char *cs_name)
   {
     char buff[MY_CS_NAME_SIZE + 10];
     charsets_dir= save_csdir;
+    /* Skip execution of "SET NAMES" for pre-4.1 servers */
+    if (mysql_get_server_version(mysql) < 40100)
+      return 0;
     sprintf(buff, "SET NAMES %s", cs_name);
     if (!mysql_query(mysql, buff))
     {
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