On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:59:50PM -0700, Jose de Leon wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I have need to modify users table in mysql database. I wish to
> expand the user column from 16 chars to 128 chars. Will this cause
> problems with MySQL server engine and will it recognize and use my
> changes? What is maximum size allowed and also can I safely expand
> width of database name field?
>
> Can I make these changes just to the databse tables or must I
> recompile MySQL for new sizes?
Good question... While I haven't *tried* it, I glanced thru the code a
bit and didn't see an red flags. So it'll probably work. If not, I'm
sure that someone can point us at what needs to change.
Jeremy
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