Tim Bunce wrote:

On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:54:56PM -0600, Moritz von Schweinitz wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>this is kinda OT, since i fear it's more of a mysql than dbi issue, but
>here goes...
>
>the thing is that i have this long-running perlTk app. if i forcefully
>bring my database-servre down (simply brutaly switching it off - my
>system has to be able to handle really painful stuff like that),


Use MySQL InnoDB tables (or another database that handles transations).
well, yes...but just out of couriousity: i brought down my server while the clients where almost 100% sure NOT to actually do anything. so is this something one should look out for? killing the mysql server even if there are no updates running can cause table corruption?!?

M.

Tim.





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