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From:Antony T Curtis Date:August 2 2006 6:02pm
Subject:Re: Disabling storage engines without recompiles (at start)?
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Hi,

On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 11:45 -0600, Michael Loftis wrote:
> OK I tried over on the general/users list and received no response further 
> poking around and I'm either stupid or there really isn't a generic way to 
> disable engines one doesn't want without recompiling.  It seems only InnoDB 
> and BDB have the ability to be disabled at startup.
> 
> Is anyone planning on enhancing the engine system so there's some sort of 
> generic way to atleast disable an engine via startup configuration?  It 
> would be helpful in hosted environments to be able to selectively turn off 
> engines we don't want customers to use without having to build custom 
> packages with it permanently disabled.

There is a generic mechanism being planned on being implemented.

Regards,

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Antony T Curtis, Senior Software Developer
MySQL Inc, www.mysql.com
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