Changed option variables to my_bool (to avoid bugs in my_getopt())
Added new thread specific mutex LOCK_delete to be able to free LOCK_thread_count early.
Changed usage of LOCK_thread_count -> LOCK_status for statistics variables
Fixed bugs in my last changeset that made MySQL hard to compile.
Added mutex around some data that could cause table cache corruptions when using OPTIMIZE TABLE / REPAIR TABLE or automatic repair of MyISAM tables.
Added mutex around some data in the slave start/stop code that could cause THD linked list corruptions
Extended my_chsize() to allow one to specify a filler character.
Extend vio_blocking to return the old state (This made some usage of this function much simpler)
Added testing for some functions that they caller have got the required mutexes before calling the function.
Use setrlimit() to ensure that we can write core file if one specifies --core-file.
Added --slave-compressed-protocol
Made 2 the minimum length for ft_min_word_len
Added variables foreign_key_checks & unique_checks.
Less logging from replication code (if not started with --log-warnings)
Changed that SHOW INNODB STATUS requre the SUPER privilege
More DBUG statements and a lot of new code comments
fixed test case to produce same results on txn-enabled binary.
temporary fix - permanent fix is it make mysqld behave the same with
MyISAM on auto_increment insert after delete from tbl_name regardless
of how the binary was compiled
sql/slave.cc
fixed concurrency bug with log_seq
sql/slave.h
last_log_seq needs to be updated atomically with pos
sql/sql_repl.cc
cleared up comment and fixed concurrency bug
