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What is the difference between MySQL Generally Available release and Development Release? Can a Development Release be used for production database?

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Should fit better on serverfault.com – BloodPhilia Jul 7 '10 at 17:38
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Stability, amount of testing done, featureset.

With dev release you get new features and new bugs. There is generally less information about problems.

I would never recommend using Dev release for production.

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Can be used, but is not supposed to.

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