Chris, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Nolan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 2:45 AM Subject: InnoDB Hot Backup + MySQL embedded?
> Hi all, > > I'm looking at developing an (open source) server-style application with > the embedded MySQL library to be employed as the primary data store. > > Has anyone attempted to use InnoDB Hot Backup for such a beast? I ask as > I do not know whether communication between ibbackup and the database > engine is required (thus requiring a few changes to the embedded lib > before compilation). A quick scan through the docs involved doesn't seem > to point me in the right direction for a definitive answer on this. ibbackup can be used with the MySQL Embedded Server Library, no problem in that. ibbackup does not communicate with the mysqld server at all. It just reads the InnoDB data and log files. On the other hand, the innobackup Perl script does start a mysql connection to the server. > Regards, > > Chris Best regards, Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row level locking for MySQL InnoDB Hot Backup - a hot backup tool for InnoDB which also backs up MyISAM tables Order MySQL technical support from https://order.mysql.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]