Hi, Sergey! On Jun 27, Sergey Petrunya wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:13:12PM +0400, Sergey Petrunya wrote: > > Sergei sees the goal as "introducing a consistent hierarchical naming system > for variables". That is, > - every implicit variable group, like aria_ or myisam_ should be switched to > the dotted notation right away. > - Old variable names should be supported, too. > In order to meet the second, we could ... > C. Allow SET to set both old and new names, and use some setting to control > whether SHOW VARIABLES will display old, new, or both kinds of variables. > The question is, what should be the default setting.
I like this variant. The default may be underscores, otherwise GUI tools could become very confused. > Sergei thinks that "optimizer switch can survive in its current form for a > while", to which SergeyP strongly disagrees. I meant "for a while" = "till 5.5", that is, the change shouldn't be done in 5.3. Regards, Sergei _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

