Hi James, James Bennett wrote: > On 6/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A total newbie question here, but is there a way to specify the engine >> I would prefer when defining models for applications. Would really >> prefer MyISAM, but MySQL keeps creating InnoDB when the tables are >> automatically created. (Reason: MyISAM supports full-text searching >> whereas InnoDB doesn't). > > You won't have to create tables manually, in one sense. However, > you'll end up doing a bit of indirection; Django will happily output > to a terminal the SQL it's going to execute to create the tables[1], > so you can use that, edit it to specify the table type you want, and > then source the file from inside MySQL. > > Also, keep in mind that not using MyISAM means losing transactions.
Think you made a typo there or so.. MyISAM -> none transactional InnoDB and NDBCluster (and BDB) -> transactional Using InnoDB you can do transaction, using MyISAM not. Cheers, Geert -- Geert Vanderkelen, Support Engineer MySQL GmbH, Germany, www.mysql.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
