Second Drizzle Beta (and InnoDB update)
We just released the latest Drizzle tarball (2010-10-11 milestone). There are a whole bunch of bug fixes, but there are two things that are interesting from a storage engine point of view: The Innobase...
View ArticleDrizzle gets InnoDB 1.0.9
My branch that updates the innobase plugin in Drizzle to be based on innodb_plugin 1.0.9 has been merged. For the next milestone, we’ll probably have 1.0.11 as well. How’s the progress getting 1.1 and...
View ArticleInnobase 1.1.3 in Drizzle
In case you haven’t heard yet, I’ve merged in the latest InnoDB from MySQL 5.5.7 into Drizzle. The innobase plugin is now based on InnoDB 1.1.3. This gets a lot of bug fixes and improvements from 1.1.2...
View ArticlePersistent index statistics for InnoDB
In browsing the BZR tree for lp:mysql-server, I noticed some rather exciting code had been merged into the Innobase code. You may be aware that InnoDB will do some index dives when opening a table to...
View ArticleThings I’ve done in Drizzle
When writing my Dropping ACID: Eating Data in a Web 2.0 Cloud World talk for LCA2011 I came to the realisation that I had forgotten a lot of the things I had worked on in MySQL and MySQL Cluster. So,...
View ArticleDrizzle online backup with xtrabackup
For backups, historically in the MySQL world you’ve had mysqldump (a SQL dump, means on restore you have to rebuild indexes), InnoDB Hot Backup (proprietary, but takes a copy of the InnoDB data files,...
View Articlextrabackup for Drizzle merge request
Follow it over on launchpad. After having fixed an incredibly odd compiler warning (and with -Werror that we build with, error) on OSX (die die die) – xtrabackup for Drizzle is ready to be merged. This...
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