On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 11:21:26PM -0800, Steven Roussey wrote: > > Are RAID tables supposed to be enabled in the -MAX binaries? They > > appear not to be (in 4.0.1), and that surprises me a bit. > > I thought RAID tables were retired in MySQL 4.
Hmm. The "have_raid" variable is still there in SHOW VARIABLES. > It was only a split for the data files anyhow, not the index files, > so it was incomplete at best for getting around the lack of large > file support in some (now old) OSes. I agree. > For speed, RAID is best handled by the OS or hardware. And that's basically what I just finished writing. :-) But I also had to write that in order you get RAID, you *must* recompile MySQL. I'm not sure if that's by design or a simple omission. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 18 days, processed 584,411,183 queries (361/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php