> Hi,
>
> I have looked through the documentation (http://www.mysql.com/docs)
> and the mailing list archives
> (http://www.geocrawler.com/lists/3/Databases/8/0/)
> and find no mention of a feature that I was hoping was available:
>
>   * text or varchar columns that are automatically compressed/uncompressed

myisampack (http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Compressed_format.html) will
compress an entire table and mysql will decompress it when needed, but the
table must be unpacked if you want to modify it in any way.


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