Hi!
>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Faber <cfaber@stripped> writes:
Colin> Well,
Colin> In the manual the TRUNCATE TABLE syntax states:
Colin> `Implemented as a drop and re-create of the table'
This is true for MyISAM and ISAM tables, when you don't have InnoDB
tables enabled.
In 4.0-alpha, TRUNCATE wills do a re-create even if InnoDB is enabled.
I am going look at this by the end of next week.
Colin> If in fact it is the case that's its just running a DELETE FROM tbl;
Colin> with out the WHERE clause that would be the problem with very slow
Colin> actions and would also result in an AUTO_INCREMENT value failing to
Colin> reset.
Colin> I'm using 3.23.39 and 4.0.0
Regards,
Monty