http://www.mysql.com/products/connector/j/ says: MySQL Connector/J 5.1 is the current production-ready version of the driver, and is available under the GPL (recommended). Version 5.1.6 is already available. Download from: http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/5.1.html
Created attachment 149172 [details] jdbc-mysql-5.1.6 ebuild for testing
Bumped. Sorry about the delay.