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by dcgudeman 3546 days ago
when did the versioning for mysql change? After 5.7?
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Yes. We wanted to be able to drop the leading 5. For context:

6.0 was a canceled release. 7.x. is used by Cluster. 8.0 makes it easy to follow as "it just drops the 5".

Thanks for the quick reply, looks like a great release!