>-----Original Message----- >From: vegiv...@gmail.com [mailto:vegiv...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Johan De >Meersman >Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 9:56 AM >To: Reindl Harald >Cc: Robinson, Eric; mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: InnoDB and rsync > >> jesus christ nobody cares if they are binary replica as long >> as the data is consistent and ident >> > >Actually, I can see this being an issue if you're using LVM snapshot backups >or another similar technique - if the datafiles aren't all identical you >won't be able to restore to any machine from a single backup. > [JS] I don't get it. Isn't this like saying that you can't substitute a dictionary with a red cover for a dictionary with a blue cover?
If you do a complete LVM restore, then you have complete and (hopefully) consistent copy of your files, even if the volume images were not identical; in fact, they almost certainly will NOT be identical at the disk-image level. Regards, Jerry Schwartz Global Information Incorporated 195 Farmington Ave. Farmington, CT 06032 860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 E-mail: je...@gii.co.jp Web site: www.the-infoshop.com > >-- >Bier met grenadyn >Is als mosterd by den wyn >Sy die't drinkt, is eene kwezel >Hy die't drinkt, is ras een ezel -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
