RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
nothing over 20mill for records. Chris. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 5:47 PM To: Chris Fossenier Cc: 'Peter Zaitsev'; 'MySQL List' Subject: RE: Indexing Woes These files will be created in the /tm

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread vpendleton
;<<<<<<<<<< On 2/11/04, 5:42:31 PM, Chris Fossenier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding RE: Indexing Woes: > None of my individual tables are larger than 12GB, however, I have no idea > if MySQL creates a separate TMP file for each indexing

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 5:13 PM To: Chris Fossenier Cc: 'Peter Zaitsev'; 'MySQL List' Subject: RE: Indexing Woes If I am reading your parameter correctly, MySQL will limit the size of the temporary file created to 30GB. If the file exce

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread vpendleton
;>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 2/11/04, 4:54:21 PM, Chris Fossenier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding RE: Indexing Woes: > Can you provide a better explanation of these variables? I have yet to find >

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
al Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:50 PM To: Chris Fossenier Cc: 'Peter Zaitsev'; 'MySQL List' Subject: RE: Indexing Woes Performing your indexing in one batch will create a temp table only once as opposed t

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread vpendleton
lt;<<<<<< On 2/11/04, 2:53:34 PM, Chris Fossenier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding RE: Indexing Woes: > I have checked these...but I don't know what to set them too. Can I get more > input? Should I only run 1 index at a time? I have 2 machines (both quad &g

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
27; Subject: Re: Indexing Woes On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 09:29, Chris Fossenier wrote: > Hello, > > I had a question about indexing a while back and everyone screamed > "normalize"!! > > Well...I've normalized much as I'm going to, and at most I have 3 > index

RE: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 12:10 PM To: Chris Fossenier Cc: 'MySQL List' Subject: Re: Indexing Woes Yes a duplicate copy of the table is created and the Indexes are created on that new table, the original table is dropped and the new table is renamed.

Re: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Peter Zaitsev
On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 09:29, Chris Fossenier wrote: > Hello, > > I had a question about indexing a while back and everyone screamed > "normalize"!! > > Well...I've normalized much as I'm going to, and at most I have 3 indexes on > any one table. My database has 120 million records in it and the

Re: Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread vpendleton
? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 2/11/04, 11:29:44 AM, Chris Fossenier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Indexing Woes: > Hello, > I had a questi

Indexing Woes

2004-02-11 Thread Chris Fossenier
Hello, I had a question about indexing a while back and everyone screamed "normalize"!! Well...I've normalized much as I'm going to, and at most I have 3 indexes on any one table. My database has 120 million records in it and the index creation is taking a ridiculous amount of time. I can creat