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From Jonah H. Harris
Subject Re: (wtf) Top 20 Open Source Software Projects in the Enterprise
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Msg-id 36e682920707241247r49662948m3c461441f89b76e5@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: (wtf) Top 20 Open Source Software Projects in the Enterprise  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: (wtf) Top 20 Open Source Software Projects in the Enterprise  (Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>)
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On 7/24/07, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> Last I checked there was no way to make the system tables use anything
> other than MyISAM, which means they're not safe.

You are correct.  At this point in time, I don't believe you can use
anything but MyISAM for the catalog tables.  So, I imagine it would be
possible to logically corrupt a system if DDL was occurring at the
exact point of a crash.

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