On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 18:43 +0900, Dave M G wrote: > MySQL Users, > > I have a local website development environment where I have a "master" > MySQL database. > > I have several web sites which use the exact same database structure. > > The structure of the master database doesn't change very often, but it > does sometimes. When that happens, I want to be able to synchronize all > the web sites to match it. > > Currently, I'm creating a bash sell script so that I can update all my > web sites in one go. I've got it so that it will upload all the newest > PHP and other web files. > > For MySQL, so far I've figured out that I can create a .sql file with > the latest database structure with this command: > > mysqldump -u "root" -p"password" articlass_db --no-data > --result-file=backup_db.sql > > But I'm now stuck on how to use that .sql file to upload the new > structure to each web site's MySQL server. Can this be done? > > And can it be done in a non-destructive way. I mean, the web sites may > include data that I don't want to lose. So I don't want the new data > structure to wipe out any existing structure. I just want to compare the > master database structure with the one on the web site, and if there are > new tables or columns, then add them. > > Is this possible without third party commercial software? > > Thank you for any advice. > > -- > Dave M G > Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft > Kernel 2.6.20-5-generic > Pentium D Dual Core Processor > PHP 5, MySQL 5, Apache 2 >
The developers of http://dbdeploy.com/ tell me it supports MySQL despite that not being clear on the site. Cheers, -Janek -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
