From: "Christian Hammers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 11:51 AM
Subject: BUG: alter table destroys symbolic links!
> Hello
>
> If table xyz is a symbolic link (recommended in the manual for very big
files
> that do not
Hello
If table xyz is a symbolic link (recommended in the manual for very big files
that do not fit on a single partition) then "ALTER TABLE xyz TYPE=ISAM;"
ignores this, removes the link and recreate the table on the data directory.
I consider it a bug, as it is
a) not what the user expects,