Hi!

On Feb 24, Tobias Lind wrote:
> Hello!
> I never got any comment on this one...
> Have noone else observed this behavior?
> I'm a bit worried to use this in my production site without knowing if it's
> and indication of some problem with FULLTEXT indexes... :)
> 
> Regards,
> Tobias Lind

It's ok, as "cardinality" is meaningless for FULLTEXT indexes.

> Hi!
> I have a question regarding "Cardinality" for FULLTEXT-indexes.
> 
> I have a table with 9 indexes - the last 3 indexes are FULLTEXT.
> When I run "show index from <table>", the last index (FULLTEXT) always shows
> cardinality=NULL...
> Is this normal? ...everything seems to work ok when I do selects using the
> index...
> 
> I ran "analyze table" and got the response "Table is already up to date"
> I shut down mysqld, ran "myisamchk -a" and it went througt the first 8
> indexes quickly, but on the last one it did a "check record links", going
> through all rows in the table.
> After I started mysqld up again and ran "show index from <table>", I still
> got cardinality=NULL for the last index.
> Ran "myisamchk -a" again, and it behaved just like the first time - passed
> the first 8 indexes quickly, and went through all rows on the last index.
> 
> I'm running MySQL 4.0.10, rpm-binary version.
> Red Hat Linux 8.0
> Dual P3400 MHz, 768 Mb RAM.
> 
> On other tables (with less number on indexes), I have always got a
> cardinality after running "analyze table" also on fulltext-indexes.
> 
> Could this be a bug? Something to worry about?
> 
> Regards,
> Tobias Lind
 
Regards,
Sergei

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