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Here is the answer from Ingo: "It is even worse. The old index stays in place, but will never be used again. ENABLE INDEX creates a new index from scratch. See Bug#4692 - DISABLE/ENABLE KEYS waste a space." roi h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Another question, to help me better understand MySQL indexing: > > In MyISAM, does DISABLE INDEX followed by insertions and then > ENABLE INDEX freeze the original index and batch-updates it, or does > it drop it completely and recreate it from scratch?=20 > > --thanks, Roi > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]