[ZODB-Dev] RelStorage - what tables and indexes should be present?

Leonardo Santagada santagada at gmail.com
Tue Feb 1 18:39:14 EST 2011


On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Shane Hathaway <shane at hathawaymix.org> wrote:
> On 02/01/2011 07:35 PM, Chris Withers wrote:
>> On 01/02/2011 17:33, Shane Hathaway wrote:
>>>> What's special about this storage?
>>>
>>> It sounds like RelStorage didn't get a chance to finish creating the
>>> schema. In MySQL, DDL statements are not transactional, so errors during
>>> schema creation (such as a timeout) leave a partial schema.
>>
>> Sounds like something to warn about in the docs for zodbconvert and
>> storage creation...
>
> Partial schema creation is specific to MySQL and is not specific to
> RelStorage.  MySQL has many pitfalls and there are far too many of them
> to list in the RelStorage documentation.
>

Just tell people to be aware that mysql has many problems, list some
of them and don't use it in all the examples.

-- 
Leonardo Santagada


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