On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Brian Wolff <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2013-10-16 4:33 PM, "S Page" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:53 AM, David Gerard <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Does Wikimedia use InnoDB, Maria or something else as the database
> > > engine for its MariaDB servers?
> > >
> >
> > mediawiki-config (where most of http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/
> > comes from) gives no indication that we override it, so  AFAICT the
> > MediaWiki default in includes/DefaultSettings.php line 1541
> >      $wgDBTableOptions = 'ENGINE=InnoDB';
> > applies.
> >
> > WMF uses puppet to configure servers, so actual DB config settings come
> > from puppet manifests and roles, such as
> > <
> >
>
> http://git.wikimedia.org/blob/operations%2Fpuppet.git/18f719ef3d297878e198a864f5bb31dd9cb047af/manifests%2Frole%2Fcoredb.pp
> > >
> >
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> Otoh, our db tables probably weren't created by the mw installer, so I feel
> that $wgDBTableOptions probably doesn't have that much of an effect.
>
> -bawolff
>
> P.s. out of curiosity, which tables are "memory" tables?
>
>
It does, as most tables are created/updated via sql.php, which
handles the variable substitution.

As far as memory tables: hitcounter & profiling, neither of which is used.

-Chad
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