On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 02:19:01PM -0400 I heard the voice of Tom Lane, and lo! it spake thus: > > I did some experimentation just now, and could not get mysql to accept a > command longer than about 1 million bytes. It complains about > Got a packet bigger than 'max_allowed_packet' bytes > which seems a bit odd because max_allowed_packet is allegedly set to > 16 million, but anyway I don't think people are going to be loading any > million-row tables using single INSERT commands in mysql either.
On the contrary, I've hit it several times by just trying to import [into another database] the output of a mysqldump I just did. Great design, that... -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
