Was finally removed in >=mysql-8.0.2 --- a/dbd/apr_dbd_mysql.c +++ b/dbd/apr_dbd_mysql.c @@ -1262,9 +1262,6 @@ static apr_status_t thread_end(void *data) static void dbd_mysql_init(apr_pool_t *pool) { -#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID < 100000 - my_init(); -#endif mysql_thread_init(); /* FIXME: this is a guess; find out what it really does */