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title: "MariaDB 5.5.35 Overview and Highlights"
publish_date: 2014-02-06
author: "MariaDB"
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# MariaDB 5.5.35 Overview and Highlights

MariaDB 5.5.35 was recently released (it is the latest MariaDB 5.5), and is available for download here: <https://downloads.mariadb.org/mariadb/5.5.35/> This is a maintenance release, and so there are not too many big changes of note. However, there are a couple items worth mentioning:

1. Includes all bugfixes and updates from: MySQL 5.5.35
2. Includes all bugfixes and updates from: XtraDB from Percona-Server-5.5.35-rel33.0
3. New SQL\_MODE: OLD\_MODE – to emulate behavior from old MySQL/MariaDB versions

You can read more about OLD\_MODE here, if interested:[https://mariadb.com/kb/en/old\_mode/](https://mariadb.com/kb/en/old_mode/) Also, there is more about the 5.5.35 release here: <https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-5535-release-notes/> And the full list of fixed bugs and changes in MariaDB 5.5.35 can be found here:<https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-5535-changelog/> Hope this helps.