Installing Percona Server 5.6 GA release shows RC instead GA on Debian-based systems

[Muhammad Irfan]

When installing Percona Server 5.6 GA release via Percona apt repository shows as RC release in server version.

# dpkg --list | grep -i percona-server
ii percona-server-client-5.6 5.6.13-rel61.0-461.wheezy amd64 Percona Server database client binaries
ii percona-server-common-5.6 5.6.13-rel61.0-461.wheezy amd64 Percona Server database common files (e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf)
ii percona-server-server-5.6 5.6.13-rel61.0-461.wheezy amd64 Percona Server database server binaries

mysql> status
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mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.6.14, for debian6.0 (x86_64) using EditLine wrapper

Connection id: 43
Current database:
Current user: root@localhost
SSL: Not in use
Current pager: stdout
Using outfile: ''
Using delimiter: ;
Server version: 5.6.13-rc61.0 Percona Server (GPL), Release 61.0
Protocol version: 10
Connection: Localhost via UNIX socket
Server characterset: latin1
Db characterset: latin1
Client characterset: utf8
Conn. characterset: utf8
UNIX socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
Uptime: 6 min 16 sec

Threads: 1 Questions: 906 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 790 Flush tables: 2 Open tables: 80 Queries per second avg: 2.409
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[Roel Van de Paar (roel11)]

Revid 461=GA, so package name looks to be correct, but in-server status seems wrong

[Roel Van de Paar (roel11)]

Reported by customer, verified by Muhammad

[Laurynas Biveinis (laurynas-biveinis)]

build/debian/rules line 14:

server_suffix="-rc$(major_version).$(minor_version)"

[Shahriyar Rzayev (rzayev-sehriyar)]

Percona now uses JIRA for bug reports so this bug report is migrated to: https://jira.percona.com/browse/PS-1439