- Original Message -
> From: "Rick James"
Hey Rick,
Thanks for your thoughts.
> * Smells like some huge LONGTEXTs were INSERTed, then DELETEd.
> Perhaps just a single one of nearly 500M.
I considered that, too; but I can see the on-disk size grow over a period of a
few months - it's
* Smells like some huge LONGTEXTs were INSERTed, then DELETEd. Perhaps just a
single one of nearly 500M.
* Yes, there is an impact on full table scans -- it has to step over the empty
spots. Or maybe not -- one big cow chip of 500MB would be easy to leap over.
* OPTIMIZE TABLE is the primary