Waiting for "general acceptance" of General Public License version 3, MySQL keeps open-source database tied to current version. Written by Martin LaMonica, Contributor Jan. 4, 2007, 12:26 p.m. PT ...

MySQL 5.1 was originally installed using the MSI package on Windows 2008 R2. I am wanting to upgrade it to the latest release for 5.1. What is the recommended process for this upgrade?