--- mysql-8.0.40/packaging/rpm-common/mysql.logrotate.in	2024-09-18 12:08:24.000000000 +0200
+++ mysql-8.0.40/packaging/rpm-common/mysql.logrotate.in_patched	2025-02-13 16:00:32.325677977 +0100
@@ -5,18 +5,6 @@
 # [mysqld]
 # log-error=@LOGFILE_RPM@
 #
-# For the mysqladmin commands below to work, root account
-# password is required. Use mysql_config_editor(1) to store
-# authentication credentials in the encrypted login path file
-# ~/.mylogin.cnf
-#
-# Example usage:
-#
-#  mysql_config_editor set --login-path=client --user=root --host=localhost --password
-#
-# When these actions has been done, un-comment the following to
-# enable rotation of mysqld's log error.
-#
 
 #@LOGFILE_RPM@ {
 #        create 640 mysql mysql
@@ -26,11 +14,7 @@
 #        missingok
 #        compress
 #    postrotate
-#       # just if mysqld is really running
-#       if test -x @bindir@/mysqladmin && \
-#          @bindir@/mysqladmin ping &>/dev/null
-#       then
-#          @bindir@/mysqladmin flush-logs
-#       fi
+#       # SIGUSR1 makes the daemon to flush the logs, no need to connect through mysqladmin
+#       @bindir@/kill -USR1 $(systemctl show --property MainPID --value mysqld)
 #    endscript
 #}