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On 10/23/05, Ben Munat <bent@×××××.com> wrote: |
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IMO, if you want to do it nice and safe, some downtime is inevitable, |
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the impact of the downtime, however, could be minimized. You could do |
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things like: |
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1. Practising the procedure on a test machine. |
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2. Doing the actual upgrade during not-so-busy hours. |
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If you want to do something fancy, e.g. no downtime upgrade, try it |
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out on a test box first is always a good idea. |
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If MYSQL_STRAIGHT_UPGRADE breaks your production server, i guess your |
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only choice is to keep both pieces, :P |
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HTH. |
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-- Joe |
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Money can't buy everything. |
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Sometimes money can't even buy a gun... |
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