Just to add - the replacement for DBMirror.pl automatically works out
the schema in use and will replicate using DBmirror from 7.x or from
8.x (table names all changed!). This is done transparently.
I also wrote a short article at
http://www.whitebeam.org/library/guide/TechNotes/replicate.rhtm
Not sure whether this is any use to anyone, or whether this is the right
list to post to but...
I've just released a C++ implementation of the DBMirror.pl script as
part of Whitebeam (http://www.whitebeam.org). We had *real* performance
issues with the Perl implementation replicating large fiel