On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 09:52:43AM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> did anybody ever try to run the standard test suite with another
> table handler?
I thought the MySQL team did that...
> We think about switching to InnoDB, but we see problems..:
>
> - The maximum blob/text length. We use MySQL for our support emails.
> (Restructuring the database to use a mix of InnoDB and myISAM would
> work, but not in the short term.) The docs say this should be fixed
> by now, but is it??
I recall seeing a message recently which said that extended blob/text
lengths were being tested.
> - No fulltext index on non-MyISAM tables. (Why not? You could keep
> the fulltext index in a separate file.)
No idea. :-)
> - The worst, though, is that the standard test suite fails when using
> InnoDB as the default handler. IMHO it shouldn't -- all tests which
> are not table-specific should work with all tables, and those that
> are should explicitly specify the table type they need.
Where does it fail? I'm sure that if you post a failure report for
something that is documented to work, it'll get fixed.
Jeremy
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