On Jan 11, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Rob Wultsch wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Jay Pipes <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> Yesterday evening I hacked up some changes to get rid of some global server >> variables that only related to MyISAM and putting those server variables >> into the MyISAM plugin's namespace. >> >> As you may or may not know, server variables in a plugin's namespace are >> automatically prefixed with the name of the plugin. And, therefore, I'm >> writing this post to get everyone's approval of the following variable name >> changes. Please take special note of the first in the list below. >> >> key_buffer_size => myisam_key_cache_size >> key_cache_block_size => myisam_key_cache_block_size >> key_cache_division_limit => myisam_key_cache_division_limit >> key_cache_age_threshold => myisam_key_cache_age_threshold >> >> Let me know if this is OK. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Jay > > This isn't OK. This is great. The semi-generalized sounding names for > myisam variables is a footgun. > > -- > Rob Wultsch
Agreed! +1000. Although I thought MyISAM might be going away in Drizzle at some point entirely? Tim _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

