Jannie,

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From: ""Jannie Qu"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: mailing.database.mysql
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 1:30 AM
Subject: Is rename table to another database safe for INNODB tables


> sql, query,
>
> Hi, all,
>
> As you may knew, mysql will implement "rename database" in version 4.1
> Right now, I need to rename a database, what I plan to do is rename each
> table (INNODB type, version 3.23.53 on MAC OS) to another new database.
>
> RENAME TABLE current_db.tbl_name TO new_db.tbl_name;
>
> Do you think it's safe to (1) do the rename? or I'd better do a (2) import
> all to the new database? Which way is better?

RENAME is safe.

> Thank you,
> Jannie

Best regards,

Heikki Tuuri
Innobase Oy
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InnoDB - transactions, row level locking, and foreign key support for MySQL
See http://www.innodb.com, download MySQL-Max from http://www.mysql.com

sql query




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