RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-05 Thread Martin Waite
Hi Ross, On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 16:35, Ross Simpson wrote: > This sounds like the best idea yet :) > > I have a couple of questions: > > - I need to keep the data in x_shadow while still creating table x.. > will copying accomplish the same thing? I'm guessing it will be slower, > but keeping t

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-05 Thread Ross Simpson
ansfer personally...) > > Hope this helps... > > Andrew > > > > -Original Message- > From: Ross Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday 03 June 2003 23:57 > To: Andrew Braithwaite > Cc: Dathan Vance Pattishall; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subjec

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-05 Thread Ross Simpson
This sounds like the best idea yet :) I have a couple of questions: - I need to keep the data in x_shadow while still creating table x.. will copying accomplish the same thing? I'm guessing it will be slower, but keeping the 'shadow' table around is important. - Will either / both of these (r

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Martin Waite
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 22:44, Ross Simpson wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > I didn't explain properly :) > > A diagram should help: > >|| > |-| 1 || 2 | || > |stage| --> |prod| --> |-| || > |-| || |-|replicas| >

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
7 To: Andrew Braithwaite Cc: Dathan Vance Pattishall; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: table copying/replication I looked at that type of idea, and the reason I didn't mention it was the indexes -- each table involved has ~5 indexes, and on a large table, that equals a lot of work that's a

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Ross Simpson
> > Cheers, > > Andrew > multimap.com > > > -Original Message- > From: Ross Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday 03 June 2003 22:44 > To: Dathan Vance Pattishall > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: table copying

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Sent: Tuesday 03 June 2003 22:44 To: Dathan Vance Pattishall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: table copying/replication Thanks for the reply. I didn't explain properly :) A diagram should help: || |-| 1 || 2 | || |stage| --> |prod| --&g

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Ross Simpson
Thanks for the reply. I didn't explain properly :) A diagram should help: || |-| 1 || 2 | || |stage| --> |prod| --> |-| || |-| || |-|replicas| || 'stage' is a staging mysql instance,

RE: table copying/replication

2003-06-04 Thread Dathan Vance Pattishall
-->-Original Message- -->From: Ross Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 10:31 AM -->To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Subject: table copying/replication --> -->Hello, --> -->I have a need for fast copying of a specific table from a master mysql -->server to a number o