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> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Nigel Kukard <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>>     On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Nigel Kukard <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         > Hey,
>>         >
>>         > Is it possible to change the Storage engine of tables namely
>>         > "quotas_tracking" & "session_tracking"
>>         > & Would the change hamper the performance of Cluebringer ?
>>         I think it
>>         > would.
>>         >
>>         > Reason I'm asking is both tables are using FOREIGN KEYS
>>         which aren't
>>         > supported by MEMORY Engine in MySQL.
>>         >
>>         > Also is there any workaround ( apart from keeping the
>>         storage engine
>>         > to InnoDB ) ?
>>
>>         Try removing the foreign keys from the schema and trying with
>>         the memory
>>         engine.
>>
>>
>>     Yes It worked, as I said converting it wasn't a problem, also
>>     noticed 1 more thing with "session_tracking" table which has a
>>     cloumn "RecipientData" which has data type "text" which isn't
>>     supported by MEMORY engine.
>>
>>     I might as well use varchar similar to other columns.
>>
>>     I would like to know will there be any performance issues with
>>     cluebringers because of missing FOREIGN KEY ?
>>     Please suggest.
>>
>
>     varchar should work just fine for the column type.
>
>     Unfortunately I don't personally have any benchmarks comparing
>     MEMORY to INNODB.
>
>     -N
>
>
> What I mean to convey is by removing the foreign key, will cluebringer
> be able to keep track of mail / message count against the policy (
> Quotas ) that I'd be creating, Will it still function ( reject / allow
> sender ) the same way ?
>
> This is what I would like to know.

Yep, just index the columns used in the foreign key and it should be ok.
:)  ... it works with myisam which doesn't honor foreign keys (iirc).

-N

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