If you look at the options for mysqldump more closely, you will see that you can specify the version of the server which will be importing the result file. These cause MySQL to taylor the SQL syntax according to the target platform.
- michael dykman On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Matt Neimeyer<m...@neimeyer.org> wrote: > My local windows machine has mysql 5.1.33 installed on it. One of my > Mac OSX dev servers has some 4.1 flavor of MySQL on it. > > When I try to do something like the following: mysqldump -h devserver > -u me -p somedb > dump.sql > > I get the following: > > mysqldump: Error: 'Table 'information_schema.files' doesn't exist' > when trying to dump tablespaces > > It looks like it creates the export fine but I've been ssh-ing into > the dev box and doing it locally there "just in case" > > Should I be worried? Is there some option that would supress that > (that i didn't see in mysqldump --help)? Is it truely harmless? > > Thanks > > Matt > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=mdyk...@gmail.com > > -- - michael dykman - mdyk...@gmail.com Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If they’re any good, you’ll have to ram them down their throats! Howard Aiken -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org