That what I want to do, but I'm not sure if the data will propagate right. Because of lack of documentation for 64bit.
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Olaf Stein < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably not > > AFAIK it should work in theory if you have no floating point columns but I > would not try it. > Why cant you take a dump, you can do it table by table, you will have some > downtime though. > > One option might be to use a 64bit slave and make that the master and then > add more 64 slaves. > > > > On 4/25/08 11:57 AM, "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Olaf Stein < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As long as you use dumps to restore your databases on the new 64bit system > (instead of the binary files) you should be fine > > Olaf > > > I have so much data that we can't take a mysqldump of our database. The > directory tared is about 18GB. I just use the other method by just copying > over the data directory. Do you think the data will be intact if a just > copy over the data directory? > >
