"Nils Valentin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anybody know detailed how mysqlhotcopy works ?
> 
> Does it put a lock on the table or only on a row in case of transaction safe 
> tables ?

It uses LOCK TABLES statement, so it locks the whole table.

> Does it work with any table type (Innodb,BDB, Merge, MyISAM) ?

Nope. Only for ISAM/MyISAM tables. 



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