1.4.4

methane · methane · commit 17045e8ed045 · 2019-08-12T00:35:04.000+09:00
diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+======================
+ What's new in 1.4.4
+======================
+
+Release: 2019-08-12
+
+* ``charset`` option is passed to ``mysql_options(mysql, MYSQL_SET_CHARSET_NAME, charset)``
+  before ``mysql_real_connect`` is called.
+  This avoid extra ``SET NAMES <charset>`` query when creating connection.
+
+
 ======================
  What's new in 1.4.3
 ======================
diff --git a/metadata.cfg b/metadata.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
-version: 1.4.3
-version_info: (1,4,3,'final',0)
+version: 1.4.4
+version_info: (1,4,4,'final',0)
 description: Python interface to MySQL
 author: Inada Naoki
 author_email: songofacandy@gmail.com
