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@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@ The official way to pronounce 'MySQL' is 'My Ess Que Ell' (Not MY-SEQUEL).
This package contains the MySQL server programs and libraries including
embedded server (by PKG_OPTION).
+
+NOTE: This version reached end of life in February 2021. Updating to a
+newer version (5.7 or higher) or, if possible, an alternate replacement
+(MariaDB) is recommended.