As a matter of fact I did, the real question is : Did you even read my email? I said WITHOUT a restart... The manual states that a restart of the mysqld is required. The reason for the post to such a list is because on many occasions, user have suggestions on some workaround for things that do work in spite of what the manual says.
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 15:42 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Did you even look at the manual? > > http://lmgtfy.com/?q=mysql+set+timezone > > First link. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bryan Cantwell [mailto:bcantw...@firescope.com] > > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 10:25 AM > > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > > Subject: Any way to change timezone WITHOUT mysqld restart? > > > > Any way to change timezone WITHOUT mysqld restart? > > It would be a lifesaver if there were some way for me not to have to > > restart because if mysql restarts then I have to go through a lot of > > other issues with my other apps. > > > > > > >