Hi,

as far as we are waiting for 3.23.50 this sounds as a stable version to 
do a backup. :-)
But I wonder weather there is also a binary backup for this case? Lets 
say copy all tables and store in a zip (for ISAM tables ok but 
InnoDB???), or make a mysqlhotcopy.

Adib.

Chetan Lavti wrote:
> thank u very much...
> but I am planning for one  approach is it right ..
> as by mysqldump we can take back up of Table structure and Insert values
> separately..
> As my database will remain constant through out for the application I
> can insert the foreign key lines in the dumped file once and as the
> insert values are in the separate file, when ever I will do backup first
> I will use the Table structure file which will be constant(will not be
> backup every time) and then the backup data file.
> 
> This way I am able to make get the Foreign key even my using the
> mysqldump..
> 
> What do u say ..??
> anybody who can suggest me any idea..
> I have also tried for the "Alter table Add " but it is not working.
> 
> Thanks and regards.
> Chetan Lavti
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Widenius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 4:33 PM
> To: Chetan Lavti
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: mysqldump : help needed very urgent
> 
> 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> 
>>>>>>"Chetan" == Chetan Lavti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>>
> 
> Chetan> Hi,
> Chetan> I am using Mysql version 3.23.47-Max client and server and using
> Innodb
> Chetan> table type.
> Chetan> I am doing my database backup using the mysqldump utility.
> Chetan> Once I have done with database backup, I am deleting all my
> database and
> Chetan> again recovering(creating) the database using the dumped file.
> 
> Chetan> Now, the question is after recovery of the database, I am not
> getting
> Chetan> the foreign key relationship between the tables.
> 
> Chetan> Why this happens...? is it the problem with mysqldump...?? and
> if it
> Chetan> really the case then how can i re-create my whole database and
> keep all
> Chetan> my database retaining the foreign keys.
> 
> Chetan> If anyone can suggest me alternative method for doing the same
> then it
> Chetan> will be very usful for me.
> Chetan> Waiting for response.....
> 
> The problem here is that in MySQL 3.23 FOREIGN KEY definitions is not
> part of the mysqldump output.  This will be fixed in MySQL 3.23.50 and
> 4.0.2, both which will be available shortly.
> 
> Regards,
> Monty
> 


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