Hi Sean,
This information is stored in the engines today, I've got a patch to
put these in the frm, but I haven't had a chance yet to finish it.
Is this something you need?
Cheers,
-Brian
On Dec 11, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Sean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just wondering if anyone can confirm that it is up to the storage
> engine to remember the INDEX DIRECTORY and DATA DIRECTORY options
> of table create?
>
> I had expected these values to be available at table open time, so
> that the storage engine could locate the files. However that doesn't
> appear to be the case. Rather it seems that it is up to the storage
> engine to save these paths when the table is created so they can be
> looked up based on table name at open time.
>
> If all that is correct, is there a recommended location for the
> storage engine to stash these paths away for later use?
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>
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