On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 07:49:27PM -0500, mos wrote:
> 
> With InnoDb you need to pre-allocate file space so all the tables get put 
> into one file. This is a good idea when you have a lot of people accessing 
> the database because it reduces the file handles (less work for the 
> operating system).

In recent versions, InnoDB will grow the space as needed (if you tell
it to do so).

> You need to unload the database data with MySQLDump or an SQL
> statement.

Or the InnoDB hot backup tool (an add-on commercial product).

Jeremy
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