MySQL 8.0 Changed Default Authentication Plugin

Bug #1810674 reported by Aaron Zurawski
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Bug Description

MySQL 8.0 changed the default authentication plugin to caching_sha2_password plugin. This causes incompatibility of this package with the current version of MySQL wherein you receive the following exception:

java.sql.SQLException: Unable to load authentication plugin `caching_sha2_password`.

Ubuntu release: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Package Version: 5.1.45-1
Expected: Default compatibility with latest MySQL version
Actual: Incompatible with latest MySQL version

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