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[George Sherwood <pilot AT beernabeer.com>]

On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 09:37 -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
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> On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, David Brown wrote:
> > I was wondering since on the http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/ site
> > mysql 5.0is 'recommended' over mysql
> > 4.1, so why was it that devel and test still default to using 4.1?
> 
> The person who updated our mysql packages isn't familiar with mysql
> and wanted to make sure making the default 5.0 won't break the current
> 4.1 installs.
> 
> > and another thing, I don't know if this is made by default but there's
> > another storage engine available with mysql 5.0
> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/federated-storage-engine.html
> >
> > and also why is building the InnoDB engine still defaulted to no?
> 
> I'm not sure...perhaps that's the default way mysql comes so we
> defaulted to it as well?
> 
> - -sandalle

I can go ahead and update the spell to 5.0.x and allow installation of
4.x.  Currently there isn't a devel version to install.  How does that
sound?

I far as the InnoDB engine default..of course easy to change, but I
don't know enough about it.

George

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