On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 09:30:16AM -0500, Ken Menzel wrote: > > Hi Heikki, > > I don't know if this has been requested, but what about a tool to > 'pre-create' dataspace? This tool would allow someone to create a > new dataspace, then a quick restart (After adding the name of the > space to 'my.cnf') and the new dataspace is available! Maybe just > extract the pieces from MySQL code and make it a separate tool? > > I know I don't want to have a server shutdown while it creates 10GB > of Dataspace! Of course autoextending is one answer. One could > just create a small dataspace and let it autoextend.
I'll second the request. I'm planning to test InnoDB with "large" tablespaces soon (on the order of .5TB) and would love to be able to create the data files off-line and add them as needed. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 25 days, processed 860,216,505 queries (388/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php