I think the biggest performance increase you will get from varchar
over text is that varchar can be indexed, so if you switch from text
to a suitably large varchar then index the varchar you should get a
decent performance increase.

On Feb 27, 5:23 am, Lukasz Szybalski <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 26, 1:59 am, Rowan <[email protected]> wrote:> In response to 
> your points
>
> > 1. To get the results of the query it has to be run, so no.
>
> I wish there was a way to pull up a "http://example.com/trac/query?
> status=new&status=reopened&order=priority&milestone=MyCategory_Other&contra 
> ct_number=123"
> but wait for user to enter the contract# into the field before query
> gets run.
>
> aka:http://trac.edgewall.org/query?priority=highest&priority=high&status=...
> but user wants a different ticket#
>
> > 2. That's the nature of MySQL each time an update is run on a table
> > the query cache is cleared for any queries that are run on that table.
>
> ok
>
> > 3. I've not investigated trac's database structure but that is one
> > long query, what is the actual aim of the query?
>
> This is a query that trac is making by default. When you click on
> "view tickets" then custom query" , add your custom field in a query
> ui, and the sql statement I've email will run. Actually what I found
> out is that mysql TEXT field (custom field) cannot be stored in
> memory, and by switching it to varchar you can increase the
> performance of the query to 0.1 sec. #6986
> I'm just not sure if that is true or not, and whether it can be done
> without breaking trac?
>
> Thanks,
> Lucas

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