>> >>> well, i am using delete/insert-statements since 10 years to maintain >>> users since you only have to know the tables in the database "mysql" >>> and use "flush privileges" after changes >>> >>> The privileges should be maintained only using the designated commands. >> You cannot rely on the knowledge you have of the underlying implementation >> which can change anytime , while the privileges command are standard. > > do what you think is good for you if YOU can't be sure what you do > [snip] > so please do not tell other peopole on what knowledge they can rely >
*all* the back and forth in these threads is good.. is susses out all the knowledge for everyone to see. Sincerely thanks to everyone who chimes in from all perspectives, -Govinda -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
