On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at 02:32:53PM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> On 06/01/13 02:37, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > See attached the draft news item for MySQL/MariaDB dropping PBXT
> > support.
> from the draft:
> "All users who have data stored in PBXT-backed tables should convert the
> tables to another format before upgrading to MySQL/MariaDB 5.5, as the
> tables will otherwise become inaccessible. "
> s/before/BEFORE/
> it should be very visible.
Will do.
> Also, is it possible to halt the merge into filesystem if some PBXT
> tables exists in ${MY_DATADIR}?
> Not that I like it but maybe users prefer this to be forced to downgrade
> after.
I'll meet in the middle, and display a big warning if there are any .xt
files in MY_DATADIR. I will NOT halt the upgrade.
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