MySQL 4.0.16 (Production) available

The latest version of MySQL Production was released on Oct. 17. This release includes changes and bug fixes.

Functionality added or changed:

• Write memory allocation information to error log when doing mysqladmin debug.
• Added new server variables to allow more precise memory allocation
• Added --libs_r and --include options to mysql_config.
• New '> prompt for mysql.
• Updated mysql_install_db to be able to use the local machine's IP address instead of the host name when building the initial grant tables if skip-name-resolve has been specified in my.cnf.
• A documentation change

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