Re: Restarting MySQLD when all transactions are complete

2009-01-14 Thread ewen fortune
Hi, On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 3:00 PM, John Daisley wrote: > Hi, > > Probably a simple question for someone who knows :) > > Is there a way to force MySQLD to restart after it has finished processing > all current transactions? > > I seem to remember from the bit of Oracle work I did in the past w

Re: Restarting MySQLD when all transactions are complete

2009-01-14 Thread ceo
Read the mysqld man pages about what it does with kill -X signals. One of them may mean "graceful stop" Or not. If there is one, you'd still have to figure out how to tie that into a re-boot or whatever for updates. Sounds like a perfectly reasonable feature request if you find nothin