I decided not to use it because of bug 47444 which is a continuation of earlier bugs... http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=47444
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Eric Bergen <eric.ber...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's been in mysql for at least 7 years. > > > http://ebergen.net/wordpress/2009/04/11/longest-beta-ever-myisamchk-parallel-recover/ > > On Thursday, September 10, 2009, Rob Wultsch <wult...@gmail.com> wrote: > > myisam_repair_threads > > > > "If this value is greater than 1, MyISAM table indexes are created in > > parallel (each index in its own thread) during the Repair by sorting > > process. The default value is 1. > > Note :Multi-threaded repair is still beta-quality code." > > > > The note is present is all versions of MySQL manual: > > > > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_myisam_repair_threads > > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_myisam_repair_threads > > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_myisam_repair_threads > > > > > > Can anyone comment about whether this setting is safe, and if so on > > what major versions? > > > > -- > > Rob Wultsch > > wult...@gmail.com > > > > -- > > MySQL General Mailing List > > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=eric.ber...@gmail.com > > > > > > -- > Eric Bergen > eric.ber...@gmail.com > http://www.ebergen.net > -- Rob Wultsch wult...@gmail.com