Just use command line tools called fc on windows or diff on linux if you are
patient and perfer trouble.

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Duzenbury, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> I just used mysqldiff for a project, and was successful.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uma Bhat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 7:51 PM
> To: Andy Shellam; mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: Any easier way to compare mysql schema of 50 databases?!
>
> Thank you all, guys!!
> i shall try these and respond on which worked best for me.
>
>
> Regards,
> Uma
>
>
> On 10/6/08, Andy Shellam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was also going to go down this route some time back, but then when I
> > looked at it, it's pretty simple how it works and you can do the same
> thing
> > yourself for free.
> >
> > Take a dump of both servers (mysqldump or via MySQL Administrator) of the
> > databases in question, then use WinMerge (for free) to compare the dump
> > files and (optionally) create a 3rd file which is a result of merging the
> 2
> > by choosing the changes you want to keep.
> >
> > I've used this method plenty of times to synchronise changes between
> > servers, some that concern 000s of rows of data.
> >
> > Granted you cannot do this with PostgreSQL as those dumps tend to be in
> > binary format, but it works well for MySQL backups.
> >
> > WinMerge: http://www.winmerge.org/
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > D. Dante Lorenso wrote:
> >
> >> Uma Bhat wrote:
> >>
> >>> We are in progress of *optimizing* and designing the existing mysql
> >>> database
> >>> enviromnent on *linux*. And need help in comaparing schema of 50
> >>> databases from the same mysql instance.
> >>>
> >>
> >> If you can afford to spend a few dollars to get the right tool, you want
> >> to get DB Comparer for MySQL from the folks at EMS:
> >>
> >>    http://www.sqlmanager.net/en/products/mysql/dbcomparer
> >>
> >> This tool will compare the schemas of 2 MySQL Databases and allow you to
> >> selectively choose which changes to make in order to synch to the master
> or
> >> the target DB.
> >>
> >> I've been using the PostgreSQL version of this tool for many years and
> >> just recently started using their MySQL one.
> >>
> >> -- Dante
> >>
> >> ----------
> >> D. Dante Lorenso
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>
> >>
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