RE: How to re-use InnoDB tablespace

2005-01-24 Thread Tom Crimmins
[snip] I assume that the space of "InnoDB free: 201787392 kB" was resulted from the dropping of DB_B. Will this chunk be re-used when new data is inserted? [/snip] InnoDB tablespace will not shrink when data is removed. The space the you have from the dropped database will be reused. --- Tom Cr

How to re-use InnoDB tablespace

2005-01-24 Thread Zhe Wang
Hi, everyone, I created two databases DB_A and DB_B whose tables were all in InnoDB. DB_A has data of approximately 500 G, DB_B has data of about 200G. Later I dropped the entire DB_B because it served only purpose of testing. I noticed that the size of the table files ibdata1 and ibdata2 di